Occupation: Scientist Birth: July 26, 1919
Humans on the Earth behave in some ways like a pathogenic micro-organism, or like the cells of a tumor..
I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty..
Climate change now represents so urgent a threat to mankind that the only way to deal with it is by suspending democracy..
Our planet consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb. Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstab….
Science always uses metaphor..
There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history..
We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all that I ….
Those of us who consider ourselves to be somehow involved in the birthing of a new age, should discover Gaia as well. The idea of Gaia may facilitate….
Perhaps the single most important thing that we can do to undo the harm we have done is to fix firmly in our minds the thought: the earth is alive..
I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldn't surprise me at all..
We are in a fool's climate, accidentally kept cool by smoke, and before this century is over billions of us will die and the few breeding pairs of pe….
What we have lived through, the 20th century, has been like a great party. Adults now have had the best time humanity has ever had. Now the party is ….
The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium. Twelve years is a reasonable time... it (the temperature) has stayed almost constant, whe….
I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it..
Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest..
If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. ….
The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium..
If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space..
One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil..
No one who has experienced the intense involvement of computer modeling would deny that the temptation exists to use any data input that will enable ….
I wouldn't be against them (large wind turbines) if they actually worked..