For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands. David R. Brower coldgrowhand Change image and share on social
Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward? David R. Brower climbcontinentdeadly share on social
Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place. David R. Brower agriculturebackbring Change image and share on social
The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown faster since I left than it was growing while I was there! It must be doing something right. David R. Brower clubconservationfact share on social
A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one. David R. Brower buildclubdeal Change image and share on social
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system. David R. Brower earlygoodinvent Change image and share on social
At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You know, we're having a little problem with waste these days.' I didn't know what he meant then, but I know now. David R. Brower atomiccommitteeday share on social
The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it into the future in order for manufacturers and utilities to make a dollar killing now. David R. Brower acceptdollarexpect share on social
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open. David R. Brower burycannisterconcrete Change image and share on social
I will say this, - though: If it is true that fusion will put unlimited amounts of energy into our hands, then I'm worried. Our record on this score is extremely poor. David R. Brower amountenergyextremely Change image and share on social
