“We are all children of the universe. Billions of years before we were born, the furnace of the stars made, in prolific abundance, the basic chemicals which are needed for all of life, and the supernovas gave up their lives to make all of the heavier chemicals and trace metal […]
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“We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent upon its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed for our safety to its security and peace; preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work, and, I will say, the love we give our fragile craft. We cannot maintain […]
“As [Gordon J.F.] MacDonald noted in 1968: ‘The key to geophysical warfare is the identification of the environmental instabilities to which the addition of a small amount of energy would release vastly greater amounts of energy.’ MacDonald discussed purposefully triggering instabilities in such large-scale natural systems as the weather, the […]
“We still think in terms of conquest. We still haven’t become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a tiny part of a vast and incredible universe. But man is a part of nature and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself. Now, I truly believe […]
“Historians like to tell the story of back when all the computers were linked together to become a super computer that knows everything. They had a big ceremony where they turned on the computer and asked it a question no one has ever answered adequately. They turned the switch on […]
“SILENCE IS NOT THE ABSENCE OF SOMETHING, BUT THE PRESENCE OF EVERYTHING.” GORDON HEMPTON AN ON THE BRINK RADIO SPECIAL REPORT NEW BROADCAST WEEKLY @ 8 A.M. SUNDAY EST-USA / 3.A.M. MONDAY-NEW ZEALAND / 1 A.M. MONDAY-AUSTRALIA (SYDNEY/NSW/TASMANIA) / 9 A.M. SATURDAY-HAWAI’I & RAROTONGA UCY.TV’S LISTEN LIVE LINK: http://ucy.tv/Default.aspx?PID=113&=On+the+Brink ON […]
“Tasmania is not the only place in the world where long-term, careful argument has been defeated by short-term economic advantage. When we look round, the time is rapidly approaching when natural environment, natural unspoiled vistas are sadly beginning to look like left-overs from a vanishing world. This vanishing world is […]
“ASK NOT WHAT MOTHER EARTH CAN DO FOR US, BUT WHAT WE CAN DO OR STOP DOING ON HER BEHALF.”
“We have the capacity to inflict severe damage on natural processes, yet we can seldom do much to restore wholeness…beyond all the physical injury we may have inflicted, the greatest damage is the dishonor that we have paid to the Earth…The world we live in is an honourable world. To […]
SORRY FOR THE CHEESE 🙂 (BUT THIS IS AT LEAST AS SIGNIFICANT AS A GREGORIAN DATE…OR OLIVE OR FIG)