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We have to prepare for what life could become in 40 years. We need to outline what is possible and what is impossible with the non-renewable resources of the Earth. What role will technological improvement play? Taking all this into account, what kind of life can we produce in the best way for 10 billion people? That's a problem that needs to be solved.

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Mankind has probably done more damage to the earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.

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From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

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Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Jacques-Yves Cousteau
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Born: June 11, 1910
Died: June 25, 1997 (aged 87)
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