We depend on the gifts of nature, but these gifts must be received with gratitude and not exploited or abused

We then came to the Soviet Union. One day we were walking and carrying our banner and distributing a few leaflets in Russian to people, and we met two women on the road.

If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.

Each of us needs to eliminate our anger, fear and greed. The roots of social conflicts and political tensions are in personal anger, fear and greed.

People are are moving away from the fossil fuel-based economy, to a more renewable economy. That is what is called the 'transition town' movement. There are three hundred towns in Britain that are making this transition. Taking energy from solar power, from wind power, from water power.

All the big problems of the world today are routed in the philosophy of separateness and dualism.

Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world