Green chemistry is replacing our industrial chemistry with nature's recipe book. It's not easy, because life uses only a subset of the elements in the periodic table. And we use all of them, even the toxic ones.

Water is at the center of every chemical reaction, and therefore should be the earths most precious gift.

The answers to our questions are everywhere; we just need to change the lens with which we see the world.

Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility to ask the bears and wolves and ravens and redwoods for guidance.

There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.

Biomimicry is … the conscious emulation of life’s genius.

When the forest and the city are functionally indistinguishable, then we know we have reached sustainability.