Science Quotes
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"Science confirms what love already knows about interconnection"bell hooks
"Indigenous knowledge systems are sophisticated and scientific."Winona LaDuke
"The brain is not an organ of sex, and gender is a social construction."Gloria Steinem
"The soil is not just a medium for plants, it is a living system."Vandana Shiva
"Industrial agriculture treats soil as an inert substrate."Vandana Shiva
"Indigenous science is not primitive - it is sophisticated and it works."Winona LaDuke
"Traditional ecological knowledge holds solutions to our greatest challenges."Winona LaDuke
"Indigenous knowledge holders are the real scientists."Winona LaDuke
"Science without ethics is mere manipulation of matter."Barbara Smith
"We've increased the CO2 content of the atmosphere by 40 percent since the beginning of the industrial age"Bill McKibben
"The math is brutally simple: we have five times as much oil and coal and gas on the books as climate scientists think is safe to burn"Bill McKibben
"The moment of global consensus on climate change has passed"Bill McKibben
"We are running the most dangerous experiment in human history"Bill McKibben
"The most important statistic is that we've warmed the planet more than 1 degree Celsius"Bill McKibben
"Every tenth of a degree of warming matters"Bill McKibben
"The greatest threat to stability is climate change"Bill McKibben
"We are in a race against physics, and physics is winning"Bill McKibben
"Indigenous science is not pre-science; it is knowledge earned through millennia of observation."Winona LaDuke
"Science tells us what is; wisdom tells us what we should do about it."Bill McKibben
"Pesticides are poisons, and we are poisoning ourselves in the name of productivity."Vandana Shiva
"Industrial agriculture treats the earth and its creatures as mere resources for profit extraction."Vandana Shiva
"Every pound of chemical fertilizer is a step away from soil fertility and toward soil death."Vandana Shiva
"Organic matter in soil is living; chemical agriculture treats soil as dead mineral matter."Vandana Shiva
"Science and philosophy must dialogue about the nature of human flourishing."Angela Davis
"Scientific knowledge gains ethical weight when directed toward human flourishing."Angela Davis
"The green economy won't save us if it's built on the same extractive principles as the old one."Naomi Klein
"Science without conscience is the death of humanity."Arundhati Roy
"We are running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere can handle before it breaks."Bill McKibben
"Indigenous knowledge is not primitive; it is sophisticated science developed over millennia."Winona LaDuke
"The soil is not dead matter. It is alive with billions of microorganisms that make life possible."Vandana Shiva