A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.

Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing the next 20,000 generations to this lethal waste?

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.

I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present.

Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place.

It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.

Let the mountains talk, let the river run. Once more, and forever.