Barry Commoner Quotes About Transportation
-
Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing us with a bountiful supply of food, with great industrial plants, with high-speed transportation, and with military weapons of unprecedented power, they threaten our very survival.
→ -
The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.
→ -
If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods.
→
Related Authors
-
Lester R. Brown Environmentalist -
Garrett Hardin Ecologist -
Paul R. Ehrlich Population Biologist -
Norman Borlaug Agricultural Scientist -
Jules Henry Anthropologist -
Bjorn Lomborg Writer -
-
Rachel Carson Marine biologist -
Murray Bookchin Author -
David R. Brower Environmentalist -
Arthur Compton Physicist -
E. O. Wilson Biologist -
Thomas Malthus Scholar -
Aldo Leopold Author -
David Foreman Environmentalist -
-
Sonia Johnson Writer -
Vladimir Vernadsky Mineralogist -
John Holdren Professor -
George Wald Scientist