Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility; it results from some… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of "ecological litmus paper," ... The observation and recording of bird populations… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
If you understand it from an ecological or sustainability perspective, agriculture is the primary way we meet most of our needs, and… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
Striving for longevity through versatility facilitates what we might call an ecological or true materialism. ... we are not truly materialist because… — Juliet B. Schor Copy Share Image
Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man's power worship. — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
I write both, as you know, dozens of ecological and social scientific and historical works, dozens of novels. It's hard to describe… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
In calling society an ecological system we are not merely using an analogy; society is an example of the general concept of… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social and ecological damage to the Russian Federation.… — Andrey Illarionov Copy Share Image
The theory of evolution by natural selection is an ecological theory-founded on ecological observation by perhaps the greatest of all ecologists. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eventually the world will no longer be divided by the ideologies of 'left' and 'right' but by those who accept ecological limits… — Wolfgang Sachs Copy Share Image
Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Every time we consume meat, eggs or dairy foods, we contribute to ecological devastation and the wasteful misuse of resources on a… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
Freedom is the only style. That is why I never speak about beauty or beautiful products but 'good products'. Nowadays, we have… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
I am interested in the political economy of institutional power relationships in transition. The question is one of "reconstructive" communities as a… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
We don't necessarily need so many artists. I recommend that many of the people who think they want to be artists should… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
The roots of our ecological crises are axiomatic: they lie in our belief and value structures which shape our relationship with nature,… — Ziauddin Sardar Copy Share Image
We're finally going to get the bill for the Industrial Age. If the projections are right, it's going to be a big… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
The money economy thus leaves a large ecological footprint, defined as the amount of land and resources required to meet a typical… — Stuart L. Hart Copy Share Image
When the concept of human spirit is understood as the mode of consciousness in which the individual feels connected to the Cosmos… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
At this point in our global ecological crisis, the survival of humanity will require a fundamental shift in our attitude toward nature:… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth. Capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth. — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
In the West, when all of these reactors, nuclear reactors, are matters...part of the public domain, there are all kinds of supervision… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
Doom yourself to horrific climate change by burning all that carbon and releasing all that CO2. Or power down society, reducing total… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
All Christians need an 'ecological conversion', whereby the effects of their encounter with Jesus Christ become evident in their relationship with the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image