"An acre of windy prairie could produce between……" — Denis Hayes
"An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than the value of the land's crop of corn or wheat."
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20 Quotes by Denis Hayes
Denis Hayes has 20 quotes on this site.
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Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours.
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I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer.
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America has the technology and resources to meet all its energy needs while safeguarding the earth's climate. The urgent question…
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By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity…
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The sunshine that strikes American roads each year contains more energy than all the fossil fuels used by the entire…
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It is already too late to avoid mass starvation
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We presently have the technology ... fuel cells, solar cells, hydrogen ... the opportunities are amazing for clean energy.
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We shouldn't fuel the future with the polluting methods of the past, ... We have the technology to power our…
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These are not exhortations from overwrought extremists, but carefully phrased warnings from some of the world's finest scientists,
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We've made some heroic efforts, but the Earth as a whole is in worse shape today than 30 years ago,…
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There was almost a universal acceptance of unhealthy conditions. Sulfur dioxide in smokestack emissions were the price, or smell, of…
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The easiest way to make something cool is to get cool people to do it. Part of this might mean…
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More Acre Quotes
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one of 47 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and…
— Samuel Beckett
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My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four…
— Dave Brubeck
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Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can…
— George A. Sheehan
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And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other…
— Jean de Joinville
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An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
— Red Auerbach
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He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives…
— Orison Swett Marden
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It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.
— William Shakespeare
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There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There's enough alcohol in one year's yield…
— Henry Ford
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I was in Australia....Lotta leg room down under. Apartments: dollar a month. 2000-acre den....think of the parties.
— Bill Hicks
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All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be,…
— John Donne
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