Quotes about Renewable Energy from the world's top natural health / natural living authors
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 "Yet the Reagan and Bush administrations made deep cuts (under Reagan, a 90 percent cut) in research into renewable energy possibilities.
In June 1992 more than a hundred countries participated in the Earth Summit environmental conference in Brazil. Statistics showed that the armed forces of the world were responsible for two-thirds of the gases that depleted the ozone layer. But when it was suggested that the Earth Summit consider the effects of the military on environmental degradation, the United States delegation objected and the suggestion was defeated."- Howard Zinn, A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (Get the book.) |
 "The Earth Day Clean Energy Agenda
A rapid transition to energy efficiency and renewable energy sources will combat global warming, protect human health, create new jobs, and ensure a secure, affordable future. The Earth Day Clean Energy Agenda outlines common-sense steps to mobilize American ingenuity and resources for a rapid, comprehensive transition to renewable energy sources.
Clean Power: In the next decade, increase fourfold the amount of energy obtained from non-hydro renewable sources such as the sun and wind."- Denis Hayes, The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair (Get the book.) |
 "I don't mean to imply that only we Americans are culpable and that the Brits are exemplary environmentalists eager to get into clean and renewable energy. In one report, "While most members of the European Union generate 10 per cent of their energy needs from renewable sources, on average, England totals less than three per cent." 17 For example, while Germany plans to have 100,000 solar-powered buildings by 2010, the United Kingdom plans to build only 100. Most of England's renewable energy comes from hydroelectric dams which often destroy the landscape and wildlife."- Brian O'Leary, Reinheriting the Earth: Awakening to Sustainable Solutions and Greater Truths (Get the book.) |
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