There can be many opinions on a thing, but there is only one truth. " Vashet smiled lazily. "And if the pursuit of the truth was my goal, that would concern me. " She gave a long yawn, stretching like a happy cat. "Instead I will focus on the joy in my heart, [. . . }
From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.