“ Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo. ”
We can believe in the future and work to achieve it and preserve it, or we can whirl blindly on, behaving as if one day there will be no children to inherit our legacy. The choice is ours; the earth is in balance.
~ Al Gore
We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift.
Here’s the solution. We need a CO2 tax, revenue-neutral, to replace taxation on employment, which was invented by Bismarck — and some things have changed since the 19th Century.
If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
