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I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
我真想知道是什么赋予我们权利去破坏我们这个可怜的星球。
— Kurt Vonnegut 库尔特·冯内古特
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更多好句 ↗We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.
我们假设所有的东西都变得更有效率了,从直接意义上说这是正确的;我们的生活在很多方面都变得更好。但这种改善是通过对自然资源的大量低效利用而实现的。
Paul Hawken
保罗·霍肯
Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food on our tables, preserved our landscape, and inspired us with a powerful work ethic.
我们对土地及其收获的深切敬意是几代农民的遗产,他们为我们提供食物,保护我们的景观,并以强大的职业道德激励我们。
James H. Douglas
詹姆斯·道格拉斯
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
上帝眷顾着这些树木,把它们从干旱、疾病、雪崩、一千次暴风雨和洪水中拯救出来。但他不能把他们从愚人手中救出来。
John Muir
约翰·穆尔
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
与土地和谐相处,犹如与朋友和谐相处;你不能既爱护他的右手,又砍掉他的左手。
Aldo Leopold
奥尔多·利奥波德
Consider what kind of car you get. Buy cars and other products that have the least impact environmentally.
考虑一下你买的是什么车。购买对环境影响最小的汽车和其他产品。
Al Gore
阿尔·戈尔
Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.
经济增长和环境保护并不矛盾。如果你着眼于长期的繁荣,它们是同一枚硬币的两面。
Henry Paulson
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