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The Environment is Our Life-Support System Yet, even conservative estimates tell us that the current extinction rate of species is between 100 to 1,000 times the background rate.* Why is this taking place? The Answer and Solution May Surprise You It takes no courage to tell the people what they want to hear. It takes courage to tell the people what one believes they should hear. |
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"We travel together, passengers on a little space ship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, committed for our safety to its security and peace, preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work, and, I will say, the love we give our fragile craft."
—Adlai Stevenson "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." —Galileo "You must be the change you want to see in the world." —Gandhi "What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds?" —James 2:14 "Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones." —Charlotte Bronte "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." —Margaret Mead |
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