Natural Environment

🇺🇸Edward Abbey

Literature

green anarchism

1927–1989

"The "Terror" of the French Revolution lasted for ten years. The terror that preceded and led to it lasted for a thousand years."

"The cost-benefit approach treats people as of equal worth because it treats them as of no worth, but only as places or channels at which willingness to pay is found."

🇬🇧Tristram Stuart

Literature

b. 1977

"Food redistribution is one of the best win-win solutions for food waste avoidance. Food companies can often save money by donating food rather than paying the £80 or so per tonne in landfill tax and disposal costs."

"Like resilience, self-organization is often sacrificed for purposes of short-term productivity and stability."

"Scientists are not known for the graces of courtesy and tact when commenting on the work of others."

🇬🇧James Lovelock

Science

1919–2022

"Life has to be a planetary phenomenon. You could no more have a partially occupied planet than you could half a cat or half a dog."