In fact, the life of all mankind is in danger because of…
“In fact, the life of all mankind is in danger because of global warming resulting to a large degree from the emissions of the factories of the major corporations; yet despite that, the representative of these corporations in the White House insists on not observing the Kyoto accord, with the knowledge that the statistics speak of the death and displacement of millions of human beings because of global warming, especially in Africa.”
About This Quote
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Corporate interests oppose environmental agreements despite clear evidence of climate harm.
In simple terms: Big companies ignore climate change even though it hurts people.
Hold leaders accountable for environmental impact.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government negotiations
- corporate lobbying
- community activism
- legal action
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can individuals do to influence corporate behavior?
- How can policy balance profit and planet?
Economic arguments often outweigh moral urgency in policy decisions.