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“More science and more technology are not going to get us out of the present ecological crises until we find a new religion, or rethink our old one.”

Quote by Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

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Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

Lynn Townsend White, Jr. was an American historian and philosopher of history, recognized for his work on the environmental impact of human societies. His influential essay, 'The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis,' examines the relationship between human societies and the natural environment. more

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