The logic of divestment couldn't be simpler: if it's wrong to wreck the climate, it's wrong to profit from that wreckage.
— Bill McKibben
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If it is wrong to wreck the planet, then it is wrong to profit from that wreckage.
Do The Math (2013)
There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions.
It worries me because it alters perception. TV, and the culture it anchors, and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided.
The Age of Missing Information (1992)
Fair or not, boomers and the Silent Generation have about 70% of the country’s money, compared with about 5% for millennials. So if you want to push around Washington, or Wall Street, or your state capital, it helps to have some people with hairlines like mine.
These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight not only for the meaning of our individual lives, but for the meaning of our life together.
Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age (2003)
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