Barry Commoner Quote

These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber?

Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current laws are needlessly burdensome.

I have every expectation that cancer will become known as the disease of human evolution trying and failing to adapt to a significantly changed environment.

The future of the next generation relies on astronomers obtaining a full understanding ofthe rapidly changing human environmental conditions and the halting of biologically toxic corporategovernment p...

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

Most police cars are the equivalent of an electrical room on wheels and it does not surprise me that police officers that spend time in such a biologically toxic environment are displaying aggression.

…I’m afraid of what the digital age will do to the world, to the things we think are important… it’s almost like people want to believe in some illusion that they’re robots and forget altogether that...

Modify the environmental radiation and you will change the course of evolution.

We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.

I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.