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I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don't know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all.

~Paul Hawken

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We have to ask ourselves, 'What kind of world is it where a baby-food executive substitutes artificial flavoring and sugar for apple juice? What kind of businesses have we created when we even lie to infants?'

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Green business is not about tie-dyed T-shirts. It's about transforming the industrial system itself into one that looks at all the connections.

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There is no polite way to say that business is destroying the world.

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The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Environmentalist

Born: February 8th, 1946

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