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Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it is very difficult…

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The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.
Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic…
What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point…
When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
Recycling is a good thing to do. It makes people feel good to do it. The thing I want to emphasize is…
Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch.…
We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of…
In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible…
If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in…
By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy,…
Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it…

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We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls and flies… — Viktor Schauberger
Beauty feeds us. Anarchy is beauty. We are against the grey people. We want to decorate, like those fantastic Indian lorries which… — Tom Hodgkinson
Radio... force-feeds us music... everywhere and all the time... sewage-water music in which music is dying. — Milan Kundera
When hungry, do not throw yourself upon food - else you will overload your heart and body. Eat slowly, without avidity, with… — John of Kronstadt
Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it… — Barry Commoner
We need narrative; it feeds us in a particular way, and deconstructing it completely before you've actually experienced it, I think it… — Joss Whedon
I think the most important thing in life is relationships. I think that feeds us almost like food. — Unknown Author
There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever,… — Lynn Margulis
Every country we conquer feeds us. And these are just a few of the good things we'll have when this war is… — Curt Siodmak
In a society that feeds us poison this is our time to love and to become peace. Let's come together and start… — Justin Nozuka
I'm not influenced by the shit society force feeds us, what separates me from the rest is that I believe I am… — DMarvalouz

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