Nature is out there, and we can do what we like to it. We can cut down the rain forest. We can put animals in factory farms and slaughter them as we like. We can over-fish the oceans. We can pollute the rivers. We can pollute the water and change climate. We are somehow superior to nature. We are somehow rulers of nature.
Satish KumarMultinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And money should be the means to an end.
Satish KumarThe road to climate stability is straight and the solutions simple, and yet scientists, economists, industrialists and politicians are busy making them complicated
Satish KumarIf we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming.
Satish KumarWe depend on the gifts of nature, but these gifts must be received with gratitude and not exploited or abused
Satish Kumar