It may be that everything the life science companies are telling us will turn out to be right, and there's no problem here whatsoever. That defies logic.

Solar and wind are now cheaper in many places than some fossil fuels and within the next two years, three, four, five years at the most. What the exponential curve does isn't going to go away. It is totally over for fossil fuels and nuclear. Nuclear's actually gone out.

How do we address network neutrality when the whole world is connected? How do we ensure governments don't purloin this for political purposes? It's already happening. Look at Russia on the American election. How do we protect data security when everyone's connected? Look what happened with the ransomware. How do we deal with cybercrime and cyberterrorism and the disruptions of the system? And we're seeing this every week now.

The world's environment can no longer handle beef.

Being both entrepreneurial and social is no longer an oxymoron, but rather a tautology.

Back in the mid-1980s, congressional hearings were held after we brought this litigation, and held up the first experiment. At that time, I went in front of Congress, along with the major agencies involved with this.

Generations of human beings were transformed into machines in the relentless pursuit of material wealth: We lived to work.