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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

Barry Commoner

What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.
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Profound Technology War
In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced.
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Degradation Recycling Substance
Technologists practice faith too; ‘Faith that problems have solutions before having the knowledge to solve them.’
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Practice Problem Solve
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
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Art Law Medicine
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
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Environmental War Years
We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation.
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Earth Day Environmental Survival
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
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Day Earth Firefighter People
The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is a warning that we must discover the source of this suicidal drive and master it before it destroys the environment-and ourselves.
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Environmental Suicidal Warning
The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.
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Army Command Scientist
The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.
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Day Earth Environmental Use
In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards.
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Environmental Hazards Independent
The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.
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Action Environmental Problem
Nothing ever dies, nothing ever goes away.
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Advice Die Information
The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.
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Animal Law Nature
In certain ways, I’m not very different than I was when I was a teenager.
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Different Teenager Way
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
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Disease Environmental Pollution

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

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