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#sustainable

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What if capitalism is unsustainable, and socialism is impossible?


Ken MacLeod


#impossible #socialism #unsustainable #what if

I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth.


Angela Merkel


#anyone #because #come #created #crisis

I still indulge in a glass of wine or chocolate - treats are mandatory. Without deviating from the day-to-day healthy diet once in a while, it wouldn't be sustainable for me, and that's what I wanted: an approach to eating to last my entire life.


Alanis Morissette


#chocolate #day-to-day #diet #eating #entire

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.


Tom Peters


#comes #company #dandy #excellence #huge

We need to learn how to capture and kill wild fish humanely - or, if that is not possible, to find less cruel and more sustainable alternatives to eating them.


Peter Singer


#capture #cruel #eating #find #fish

What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now.


Maurice Strong


#almost #development #everybody #me #most

Don't accept that you can't make a difference. Because if you can't make a difference, you won't make a difference, and if you put a multiplier on that we will continue on an unsustainable pathway.


Maurice Strong


#because #continue #difference #make #make a difference

We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.


Maurice Strong


#called #ecological #habits #i #inertia

Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development.


Maurice Strong


#board #case #china #countries #decided

If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.


Maurice Strong


#exacerbate #farm #fish #fishing #fleets






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