According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives worse, both co…

- Bill Mckibben

It was huge mistake to avoid working with the rest of the world because (a) we're the largest source of the problem: 4% of us who are in the U.S. pro…

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The movers and shakers on our planet, aren't the billionaires and generals, they are the incredible numbers of people around the world filled with lo…

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There is no real scientific debate over what is happening; of course there is debate over exactly how it is going to play out in the decades ahead, b…

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Very few people on earth ever get to say: 'I am doing, right now, the most important thing I could possibly be doing.' If you'll join this fight that…

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But the truth is that we could win every other fight that we face and if we lose the climate fight, the other victories will be pyrrhic. I don't thin…

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In fact, corporations are the infants of our society - they know very little except how to grow (though they're very good at that), and they howl whe…

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If we all used clotheslines, we could save 30 million tons of coal a year, or shut down 15 nuclear power plants. And you don't have to wait to start.…

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The technology we need most badly is the technology of community, the knowledge about how to cooperate to get things done.

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