We're actually able to approve pipelines at a time when…
“We're actually able to approve pipelines at a time when everyone wants protection of the environment. We're being able to show that we get people's fears, and there are constructive ways of allaying them - and not just ways to lash out and give a big kick to the system.”
About This Quote
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Policy can balance environmental protection with development by addressing fears constructively and offering alternatives.
In simple terms: Balance protection with development.
Integrate environmental concerns into planning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- infrastructure projects
- community planning
- legislative hearings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we align economic growth with climate goals?
- What strategies reduce public fear of environmental policies?
Economic pressures may limit environmental measures.