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Alex Steffen Quotes

born 1968 United States

Alex Steffen (born 1968) is an American writer, editor, public speaker and futurist most noted for his bright green ideas.

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My other car is a bright green city.

Our goal should be to cool the planet in ways that reinforce and restore the resilience of its natural systems.

Any future which is not beautiful is unacceptable.

Cynicism is often seen as a rebellious attitude in western popular culture, but in reality, our cynicism advances the desires of the powerful: cynicism is obedience.

We have to develop a model of prosperity that 4.5 billion more people can share and we don't know how to do it.

Kids born today will see us navigate past the first greatest test of humanity, which is: can we actually be smart enough to live on a planet without destroying it?

No future can be beautiful which involves an economy that violates the rights of future generations, that degrades fundamental planetary systems in any way, or that fails to offer every human being a basic share of safety, dignity and happiness.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alex Steffen (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.