"The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them."
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About Barry Commoner
Barry Commoner (1917–2012) was an American biologist, environmentalist, and activist known for his work in the field of ecology. He was one of the pioneers of the modern environmental movement, advocating for sustainable practices and raising awareness about the impact of human activities on the environment. Commoner was a strong critic of nuclear testing and energy, promoting alternative sources like solar and wind power. He believed in the interconnectedness of all systems on Earth and emphasized the importance of understanding and preserving the natural world.
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