Thursday, August 9, 2007

On global warming

"Leading by example can be an effective way to enact change. The sum of many small acts caused the problem, so only the sum of many small acts will solve the problem."

(Patrick Gonzalez, Nature Conservancy scientist, "Nature", vol 57, no 2).

1 comment:

Francois Ascani said...

And the explanation in both ways is that small acts can have disproportionate consequences because we are far from living in a linear world.