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Jonathon Porritt Quotes: The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in harmony with the Earth on a genuinely sustainable basis.
         

The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in harmony with the Earth on a genuinely sustainable basis.


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Keeping people on side is a precondition of making any progress on sustainability issues



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Climate change is not an environmental issue, but much more to do with security and economics



I am unapologetic about asking people to connect up their own responsibility for their total environmental footprint and how they decide to procreate and how many children they think are appropriate.

I am unapologetic about asking people to connect up their own responsibility for their total environmental footprint and how they decide to procreate and how many children they think are appropriate.



We are now running out of time, and the question now is not what is happening to the climate, but how bad will it be before the world starts doing enough?

We are now running out of time, and the question now is not what is happening to the climate, but how bad will it be before the world starts doing enough?



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Humankind's greatest priority is to reintegrate with the natural world.





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