We all are travelers traveling on a very big spaceship called Earth. Let's not ruin the engines of our very own spaceship in the name of development.
If I believed a giant Platypus was coming to liberate humanity and save us all, it would still make more sense than the climate denial people do......
If a problem is irreversible, is there still an ethical obligation to try to reverse it?
You're either for the environment or against the environment.
The name Matthew means gift of Yahweh. Saint Matthew was one of the twelve apostles and he was a tax collector. Hurricane Matthew just delivered us a gift from God and collected taxes for our abysmal...
Knowledge empowers people with our most powerful tool: the ability to think and decide. There is no power for change greater than a child discovering what he or she cares about. (Speech about Global W...
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.
White men are irresponsible with their power and money. Our beautiful earth is million of years old, and in a mere five hundred years, white people have nearly destroyed it. Another hundred years like...
Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.
We have no obligation to assist countries whose governments have policies that will undermine the effectiveness of our aid.
We tell stories with maps about global warming, biodiversity; we can design more livable cities, track the spread of epidemics. That makes a difference.
All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.
A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that...
The biggest threats to human survival today are not wars or conflict, it is modern business.
Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate the importance of a can-do attitude to science rather than a can't-afford-it attitude.
Preventing global warming from becoming a planetary catastrophe may take something even more drastic than renewable energy, superefficient urban design, and global carbon taxes.
Population growth is not a reason against giving aid but a reason for reconsidering the kind of aid to give.
If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn't one of them.
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