All of the clean technologies are known, it's a question of simply applying them. Barry Commoner applycleanquestion Change image and share on social
What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology. Barry Commoner majorneedpost Change image and share on social
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented. Barry Commoner diseaseenvironmentalincurable Change image and share on social
In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards. Barry Commoner bitterlycasecorporation Change image and share on social
I don't believe in environmentalism as the solution to anything. What I believe is that environmentalism illuminates the things that need to be done to solve all of the problems together. Barry Commoner environmentalismilluminateproblem Change image and share on social
The real abhorrent consequence of the invention of atomic bombs is the fact that we still have them and they're spreading. Barry Commoner abhorrentatomicbomb Change image and share on social
What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production. Barry Commoner confrontcorporatedomain 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 AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists. Barry Commoner aecarmycommand Change image and share on social
As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor. Barry Commoner doctorearthencompass share on social
