The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists; they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment. Barry Commoner bandcataclysmicchemist Change image and share on social
Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development. Barry Commoner createdevelopmenteconomic Change image and share on social
In certain ways, I'm not very different than I was when I was a teenager. Barry Commoner teenagerway Change image and share on social
I see no reason to have my shirts ironed. It's irrational. Barry Commoner ironirrationalreason Change image and share on social
World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole. Barry Commoner developmentimpactimportant Change image and share on social
The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities. Barry Commoner classcommunitydistribution Change image and share on social
The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it. Barry Commoner changeconfrontcorporate share on social
The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die. Barry Commoner agriculturearisecrisis Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as a free lunch. Barry Commoner freelunchthing Change image and share on social
