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Lester R. Brown has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We can build an economy that does not destroy its natural support systems, a global community where the basic needs of all…
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In Mexico City, Tehran, Kolkata, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the air is no longer safe to breathe. In some…
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Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international…
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The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the…
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The throwaway economy that has been evolving over the last half-century is an aberration, now itself headed for the junk heap of…
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Saving Greenland is both a metaphor and a precondition for saving civilization. If its ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise 23…
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In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply…
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We are witnessing the beginning of one of the great tragedies of history. The United States, in a misguided effort to reduce…
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Among the environmental trends undermining our future are shrinking forests, expanding deserts, falling water tables, collapsing fisheries, disappearing species, and rising temperatures.…
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In today's integrated world economy, ... eradicating poverty may contribute as much to U.S. security as eradicating terrorism.
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Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from…
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One way or another, the choice will be made by our generation, but it will affect life on earth for all generations…
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Colorado's collective shale deposits contain somewhere in the neighborhood of 1 trillion barrels of oil. That's almost as much as the entire…
— Bob Beauprez
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By some estimates, the oil you recently discovered off the shores of Brazil could amount to twice the reserves we have in…
— Barack Obama
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With only 2 percent of the world's oil reserves, oil isn't enough. This country needs an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy that develops every…
— Barack Obama
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Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from…
— Lester R. Brown
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As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California.
— Armie Hammer
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Moreover, they [the Central Asian Republics] are of importance from the standpoint of security and historical ambitions to at least three of…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Iraq is a very wealthy country. Enormous oil reserves. They can finance, largely finance, the reconstruction of their own country. And I…
— Richard Perle
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According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result…
— Daniel Yergin
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Decades of Saddam’s rule made what could have been a fairly rich country, due to its oil reserves, into a very poor…
— Chris Kyle
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Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it…
— Bob Ney
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But the key thing is that Iraq, while it's got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself as an oil exporter and…
— Daniel Yergin
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Controlled Middle East oil, it would control the world. This oil represents 65 percent of world oil reserves. Therefore, America believes if…
— Saddam Hussein
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