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"What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production."
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"What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production."

"You grow up a lot in terms of your understanding of the industry and how to deal with the corporate things."

"And then of course, obviously as far as issues such as global warming, something has to be done on the corporate side, there has to be some mandate or some legislation."

"Everyone knows that our current system is kind of like legalized prostitution. The corporate sector completely controls the civic sector."

"Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. I'm going to be a lot stricter from now on."

"The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack."
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"In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards."

"The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists; they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment."

"My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons."

"Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art."

"The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II."

"The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known ones - that were outside their limited field of vision."

"The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective."
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