Occupation: Chairman Of An Ngo, Former Senior Policy Adviser On Sustainable Development, Climate Change And Resource Efficiency Birth: 1958
Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers?.
It is environmental illiteracy and a complete lack of forward thinking to ignore the need to halt and then reverse population growth in the context o….
Business and the environment: Wasting resources costs the earth - and lowers your competitive edge.
Living in an orgy of unrestrained consumption and economic growth accompanied by population expansion that ignores the carrying capacity of local env….
Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal.
Low carbon, resource efficient solutions and halting then reversing population growth are two sides of the same coin.
Quickest way to build trust: Keep promises you make, don't over-promise. Over-deliver, don't under-deliver. If you say you'll do something, make sure….
We can't always control what happens but we can control our response.
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last.
Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved.
A child's smile reminds us that the greatest privilege in life is to know, help & enjoy the company of others.
Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything a….
To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have.
WHAT IF we all treat other people as we wish to be treated? MORE happiness. LESS selfishness, crime, fraud, hatred, terrorism, wars..
The top two ways to destroy success are greed and impatience.
The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom; that is preci….
The 2013/14 storms & floods show the UK needs to invest in a climate resilient, low carbon, food secure, full employment, positive future.
A sustainable business is resource efficient, respects the environment and is a good neighbour.
Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement.
Reasons to be positive. The economic downturn could be the catalyst for positive change. It should be translated into the wake-up call we need for a ….
Sustainable energy + food security + healthy environment = full employment + better future..