Accidents Quote by Shelley Berkley

The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project…

— David R. Brower

The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An accidental military…

— Alan Cranston

Greed, accident, or malice may have harmful results, but, barring something truly apocalyptic, a resilient system can absorb such results without its overall health…

— Jamais Cascio

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

— John Bruton

The risks of transporting deadly nuclear waste, the environmental justice impacts and the long-term health effects of both these projects are untenable...We cannot afford…

— James Cromwell

“Nuclear power is a permanent disaster. Producing its uranium fuel is an environmental disaster - now tucked and folded over the horizon in mostly-poor…

— Andrew McKillop

If, in all the cities, every house that is past repairing could be pulled down or burned up, how great would be the crash,…

— Albion Fellows Bacon

Reducing the damage from waste might require expanding the traditional definition of waste - not just as old-fashioned garbage, but as a result of…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

Unmanageable waste has turned into a worldwide crisis. No matter how much local authorities do, no matter the level of public cooperation, no matter…

— Rohini Nilekani

If we don't start with rapid emissions reductions and substantial emissions reductions, then we will pass a danger point, beyond which the consequences for…

— Michael Oppenheimer

How can government reduce the frequency and the severity of future catastrophes? Companies that have the potential to create significant harm must be required…

— Richard Thaler

We do as much harm holding onto programs and people past their natural life span as we do when we employ massive organizational air…

— Margaret J. Wheatley