I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends.
A broad and joined-up approach is needed if we are to match human demands with the capacity of the planet
Martin's Monsanto poem holds devastating power. I heard the first public reading at the Resurgence Festival of well-being in London. It brought truth with clarity, not least with a kind of conviction and passion that is all too rare
Nature is not a drag on growth. Its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development
The wealthiest 300 people have greater riches than the three billion poorest. The three wealthiest people have greater riches than the 48 poorest countries put together. With only limited environmental space to accommodate the expected 9 billion human inhabitants of the world by 2050, such disparities in consumption are clearly not sustainable
The US is responsible for 25 percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It should take responsibility for leading the way.
By downplaying clear targets and frameworks,. . . the Prime Minister is ignoring calls from UK companies who want a clear framework to operate within now. There has been a lot of discussion about the false choice between targets and technologies, but the reality is that without both we cannot achieve either.
My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.
The body always expresses the spirit whose envelope it is. And for him who can see, the nude offers the richest meaning.
It takes a number of critical factors to win an NBA championship, including the right mix of talent, creativity, intelligence, toughness, and of course, luck. But if a team doesn’t have the most essential ingredient - love - none of those other factors matter.
If new species arise very rapidly in small, peripherally isolated local populations, then the great expectation of insensibly graded fossil sequences is a chimera. A new species does not evolve in the area of its ancestors; it does not arise from the slow transformation of all its forbears. co-author with Niles Eldridge