Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
PRINCE CHARLESAll the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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Something as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.
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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
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There is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations.
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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Why can’t we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles – and functional?
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Your greatest achievement is to love me.
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It seems to me self-evident that we cannot have capitalism without capital and, very importantly, that the ultimate source of all economic capital is Nature’s capital
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My Rainforests Project has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that the trees are worth more alive than dead.
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It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything – until, that is, it comes to climate science.
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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