Submitted by David Payne (not verified) on 28 January, 2009 - 01:07.
We must establish in the popular mind the primacy of the reversal of degradation of the enviroment and the greenhousing of the atmosphere. Then all policies can be set against whether they enhance or hinder the ecological wellbeing of the planet on which we depend and from which we cannot withdraw ourselves.
Only then can we begin to be guided by the question does it help or does it hurt? And we must understand this at a level that causes us collectively to make no more excuses, no more allowances, and no more relegating to secondary importance questions about our ecological survival. The science is in. Human will must follow on all counts.
We must establish in the
We must establish in the popular mind the primacy of the reversal of degradation of the enviroment and the greenhousing of the atmosphere. Then all policies can be set against whether they enhance or hinder the ecological wellbeing of the planet on which we depend and from which we cannot withdraw ourselves.
Only then can we begin to be guided by the question does it help or does it hurt? And we must understand this at a level that causes us collectively to make no more excuses, no more allowances, and no more relegating to secondary importance questions about our ecological survival. The science is in. Human will must follow on all counts.