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The core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon which any viable vision of a better world can possibly be constructed

Jonathon Porritt

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Jonathon Porritt

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Born: July 6, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: Jonathon Espie Porritt, CBE is a British environmentalist and writer, known for his advocacy of the Green Party of England and Wales. Porritt frequently contributes to magazines, newspapers and books, and appears on radio and television.
Known for:
  1. Capitalism as if the World Matters (2005)
  2. Playing Safe: Science and the Environment (2000)
  3. Where on Earth Are We Going? (1990)

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