“To expect sustainable development or a trust in business as usual to be viable policies is like expecting a lung cancer victim to be cured by stopping smoking; both measures deny the existence of the Earth’s disease, the fever brought… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“mistakes subject to so discerning and public a post‐mortem as weather forecasters.” — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“I find it sad, but all too human, that there are vast bureaucracies concerned about nuclear waste, huge organizations devoted to decommissioning nuclear power… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“To expect sustainable development or a trust in business as usual to be viable policies is like expecting a lung cancer victim to be… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“I call Gaia a physiological system because it appears to have the unconscious goal of regulating the climate and the chemistry at a comfortable… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, we are a species with schizoid tendencies, and like an old lady who has to share her house with a growing and destructive… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“We are no more qualified to be the stewards or developers of the Earth than are goats to be gardeners.” — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“inheritance to see other living things as mainly something to eat, and we care more about our national tribe than anything else. We will… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
“the IPCC now spoke comfortably of consensus and endorsed those mysterious concepts of sustainability and energy that renewed itself. We even thought that this… — James E. Lovelock Copy Share Image
