Occupation: Environmentalist Birth: February 8, 1946
Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recov….
Capitalism, as practiced, is a financially profitable, non-sustainable aberration in human development..
Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal ….
Don't go to business school..
Businesses who are members of Businesses for Social Responsibility or the Social Venture Network are internalizing costs on a voluntary basis and the….
You are Brilliant and the Earth is Hiring..
Natural capitalism is not about making sudden changes, uprooting institutions, or fomenting upheaval for a new social order. Natural capitalism is ab….
Business is correct to defend its right to act in order to produce a vigorous and engaging prosperity. But it is wrong if it forgets that this freedo….
I think an old style of addressing environmental problems is ebbing, but the rise of the so-called conservative, political movement in this country i….
Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environments and social degrada….
Sustainability is an economic state where the demands placed upon the environment by people and commerce can be met without reducing the capacity of ….
Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every thousand years. No one would sleep that night, of course. The w….
What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance o….
First we need to decide what needs to be done. Then we do it. And then we ask if it is possible..
When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what is happening on ea….
Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with the….
All is connected ... no one thing can change by itself..
In short, industrialism is over..
Mother's milk would be banned by the food safety laws of industrialized nations if it were sold as a packaged good..
When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides, we are in the Dark Ages of commerce. Ma….
his planet came with a set of instructions, but we seem to have misplaced them. Important rules like don’t poison the water, soil, or air, don’t let ….