If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money

Posted on August 20, 2014 by

If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money

“If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money.” – Professor Guy McPherson, School of Natural Resources, University of Arizona.
This sharp quote is from Prof. McPherson’s post “Time for a revolution” on his blog, May 29, 2009.

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One Response to If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money

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