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Tue Nov 29 15:23:39 GMT 2016 environmentPS: If this is a typical day on planet earth, humans will add fifteen million tons of carbon to the atmosphere, destroy 115 square miles of tropical rainforest, create seventy-two miles of desert, eliminate between forty to one hundred species, erode seventy-one million tons of topsoil, add 2,700 tons of CFCs to the stratosphere, and increase their population by 263,000 - Konstantin Ignatyev James Lovelock - "Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest." George Bernard Shaw - "The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there." Hal Borland - "Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence." (google search) (amazon search) second |