We inherit the earth, but we also inherit the responsibility... - Emmanuelle Charpentier

This quote is attributed to Emmanuelle Charpentier.

"We inherit the earth, but we also inherit the responsibility to protect it."

Emmanuelle Charpentier Nature

Microbiologist French Born 1968 (age 58)

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