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The e-mails are mainly about a controversy over a particular data set and the ways a particular small group of scientists have…
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A massive campaign must be launched to restore a high-quality environment in North America and to de-develop the United States...De-development means bringing…
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There exists ample authority under which population growth could be regulated...It has been concluded that compulsory population-control laws, even including laws requiring…
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A program of sterilizing women after their second or third child, despite the relatively greater difficulty of the operation than vasectomy, might…
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In today’s world, however, the number of children in a family is a matter of profound public concern. The law regulates other…
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The Planetary Regime might be given responsibility for determining the optimum population for the world and for each region and for arbitrating…
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The development of a long-term sterilizing capsule that could be implanted under the skin and removed when pregnancy is desired opens additional…
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Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too…
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Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most difficult and…
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If some individuals contribute to general social deterioration by overproducing children, and if the need is compelling, they can be required by…
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A massive campaign must be launched to de-develop the United States… [we] must design a stable, low-consumption economy.
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Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs),…
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This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use…
— Frederick Seitz
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Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented…
— Frantz Fanon
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A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and…
— Philip Agee
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The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent…
— E F Schumacher
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In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water. In a developed country don't breathe the air.
— Jonathan Raban
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How can it be "mutually beneficial" to sell at world market prices the raw materials that cost the underdeveloped countries immeasurable sweat…
— Che Guevara
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In the field of snobbery, Australia is an underdeveloped country; even a few British ex-colonies, regarded as under developed in all other…
— George Mikes
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...Your company...will send drugs to all the underdeveloped countries of the world, and since they do not have any standards, we will…
— Gaylord Nelson
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Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs),…
— John Holdren
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Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of…
— Saul Bellow
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India is not, as people keep calling it, an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage,…
— Shashi Tharoor
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In the underdeveloped countries, we have young men and women, many of them of capacity but without opportunity to improve themselves. They…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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