“We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.” EarthScienceWalksEnvironmentCreaturesRiversEnvironmentalForgottenBe GoodGuestsOur EnvironmentNature And EnvironmentBeautiful EarthSave The EnvironmentInspirational EnvironmentalSaving The EarthEarth ScienceWild CreaturesCreatures Of The Earth Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
“[To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa] it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set the processes of modernization in motion. Education brought not only the idea of equality but also another belief which we used to take for granted in the West-the idea of progress, the idea that science and technology can be used to better human conditions. In ancient society, men tended to believe themselves fortunate if tomorrow was not worse than today and anyway, there was little they could do about it.” IfsMenBelieveHumansLittlesIdeasTodayScienceUsedCultureBeliefProcessTechnologyProgressConditionsWindTomorrowAccountsImpactWestWesternAncientGrantedFortunateHuman ConditionContinentsAsiaScience And TechnologyModernizationWinds Of Change Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
“We cannot cheat on DNA. We cannot get round photosynthesis. We cannot say I am not going to give a damn about phytoplankton. All these tiny mechanisms provide the preconditions of our planetary life. To say we do not care is to say in the most literal sense that "we choose death."” LifeGivingCareScienceEnvironmentalRoundsTinyDamnMechanismPollutionCheatDnaLiteralLife DeathPhotosynthesis Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
