"We tried burying the waste at sea and……" — David R. Brower
"We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open."
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60 Quotes by David R. Brower
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All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption…
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Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific.…
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At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You know, we're…
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It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.
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I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and…
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I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today,…
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The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept…
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Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in…
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The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the…
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Even if you build the perfect reactor, you're still saddled with a people problem and an equipment problem.
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All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent
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What we are finding out now is that there are not only limits to growth but also to technology and…
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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not…
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I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a…
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If our perfect Lord is gracious enough to take our worst, and ugliest, our most boring, our least successful, and…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Baptism was to put a line of demarcation between your past sins when you are buried with Him by Baptism-you…
— T.D. Jakes
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A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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One judge is coughing his life out into bloody handkerchiefs and the other is burying his wife, and you think…
— Orson Scott Card
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My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was…
— Sean William Scott
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The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and…
— John Elkington
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Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound…
— Andre Breton
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I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to…
— Tobias Smollett
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There is no virtue in being uncritical; nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticism…
— Richard Livingstone
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He that tears away a man's good name tears his flesh from his bones, and, by letting him live, gives…
— Robert South
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