To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have

The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom; that is precisely what is happening. In a low growth economy, the true meaning of resource efficiency in business and in everything we do is essential

The top two ways to destroy success are greed and impatience

Those living in rural areas as well as those with a planning policy remit for those areas have an important responsibility to protect green belt agricultural land for the wider benefit of feeding the UK into the uncertain future that we all face

Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal

Large carbon and resource savings arising from efficiency and renewable energy programmes will be completely cancelled out by the added resource needs of even small population increases. Action is urgently required on both fronts to protect our life on earth

21st Century choice: Look after our planet and it will look after us, or don't and face the consequences