#environment

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II. ↗

— Barry Commoner

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A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment. ↗

— Jack Vance

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I decided that now is the time to start doing the things that really interest me and I find important. It was in the 10 years of the MacArthur grant that I began working on my first book... and I began putting more work into environmental history. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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Politics is the art of controlling your environment. ↗

— Hunter S. Thompson

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Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment. ↗

— Curt Flood

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Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of the decreased need for transportation from source to consumer. ↗

— Tyler Florence

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All the time that I'm acting with an animated character, I'm looking at a tennis ball or sticky tape or an eyeline or a man in a green suit. There's no real environment, just this electric green that's blaring into your brain. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#animated #ball #brain #character #electric

All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

#born #disturbed #environments #nurtured #religions

Because the living environment is what really sustains us. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

#environment #living #really #sustains #us

The education of women is the best way to save the environment. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

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