Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Jonathon Porritt
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:
- Capitalism as if the World Matters (2005)
- Playing Safe: Science and the Environment (2000)
- Where on Earth Are We Going? (1990)