The more our world functions like the natural world, the more likely we are to endure on this home that is ours, but not ours alone.
Janine BenyusOrganisms dont think of CO2 as a poison. Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block.
Janine BenyusLife solves its problems with well-adapted designs, life-friendly chemistry and smart material and energy use.
Janine BenyusA solitary American monk named Thomas Berry writes that in our relationship to nature, we have been autistic for centuries. Wrapped tightly in our own version of knowledge, we have been unreceptive to the wisdom of the natural world. To tune in again, to have the "spontaneous environmental rapport" that characterized our ancestors, will take doing something that is perfectly delightful: reimmersing ourselves in the natural world.
Janine Benyus