If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods. Barry Commoner activityagricultureanswer share on social
It is simply economically impossible to require controls that even approach zero emissions. Barry Commoner approachcontroleconomically Change image and share on social
The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective. Barry Commoner aireffectiveemission 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
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. Barry Commoner artconcerneducation Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as a free lunch. Barry Commoner freelunchthing Change image and share on social
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. Barry Commoner actionamericanday Change image and share on social
The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles. Barry Commoner electricemissionfree Change image and share on social
By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth. Barry Commoner adoptantagonismbuild Change image and share on social
The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else. Barry Commoner ecologylawrelate Change image and share on social
