Science Quote by Joe Roman

“the value of the ecosystems services our environment now provides (for free) has been calculated at $36 trillion a year—a figure roughly equal to…

— Peter H. Diamandis

From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook…

— Tony Juniper

[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every…

— E. O. Wilson

Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.

— E. O. Wilson

“In addition to the human suffering that comes with the current way of working, the opportunity cost of the value that we could be…

— Gene Kim

“In 2011, the total world wealth1 was calculated to be $231 trillion, up from $195 trillion in 2010.2 Since we are almost 7 billion,…

— Luciano Floridi

“Opening borders to labor would boost wealth by much more–one thousand times more. In numbers: $65,000,000,000,000. In words: sixty-five trillion dollars.”

— Rutger Bregman

As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“the Altered States Economy totals out to roughly $4 trillion a year. That’s a sizable chunk of our income that we annually tithe to…

— Steven Kotler

“Ultimately, what economics attempts to measure, underneath money, is the totality of all that human beings make and do for each other.”

— Charles Eisenstein

In 1992, we did $1.1 billion in revenues. In the first nine months of 1993, we did just under $1.2 billion.

— Ted Waitt

“Taking the estimate of one dollar per kilogram delivered to 75,000 feet and assuming one million tons of material per year, the total cost…

— David Keith