Destroying Quote by Wangari Maathai
“We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.”
“We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.”
![“… what right [do] people in wealthy countries have to blame the poor for their poverty, much less for humanity’s environmental dilemma, when it [is] rich countries’ consumption patterns that [are] responsible for the vast majority of the world’s resource depletion and ecosystem destruction?” quote by Mark Hertsgaard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1cb/mark-hertsgaard-55219_demography_what-right-do-people-in-wealthy-countrie_2790374.jpg)
