Climate Quote by Barry Commoner
“What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Closing Circle" by Barry Commoner, 1971
He argues that environmentalism reveals the need to confront corporate power over production systems.
In simple terms: Environmentalism challenges corporate control of production.
Key Takeaway
Question corporate influence on ecosystems.
Themes
environment
politics
power
Mood
critical
motivational
Type
activist
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy making
- activism
- corporate regulation
Key Concepts
sustainability
governance
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens influence corporate environmental policies?
- What alternatives exist to corporate production?
A Different Perspective
Corporate resistance may be strong.
