"The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II."
― Barry Commoner
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Environmental
― Barry Commoner
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- "What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don’t go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are."
- "The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities."
- "Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented."
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- "Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues."― Gaylord Nelson
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- "Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it."― Barry Commoner