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• We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
• Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both the public…
• If you ask me, it'd be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because…
• Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal.
• Rely on renewable energy flows that are always there whether we use them or not, such as, sun, wind and vegetation: on…
• I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large…
• I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or…
• In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic…
• Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good…
• We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.
• Nature does not compromise; a pelican is not a compromise between a crow and otter, it is just a pelican. Nature makes…
• By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get…

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