The Environmental Future – How Do We Get There From Here?
- Gaylord Nelson
- October 19, 2000
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Forging and maintaining a sustainable society is The Challenge for this and all generations to come. At this point in history, no nation has managed to evolve into a sustainable society. We are all pursuing a self destructive course of fueling our economies by drawing down our natural capital – that is to say, by degrading our resource base – and counting it on the income side of the ledger. This, obviously, is not a sustainable situation over the long term.
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