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James Lovelock

Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes.

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The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms.

genius james lovelock

I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway.

genius james lovelock

If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.

genius james lovelock

We rushed into renewable energy without any thought. The schemes are largely hopelessly inefficient and unpleasant. I personally can't stand windmills at any price.

genius james lovelock

If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.

genius james lovelock

An inefficient virus kills its host. A clever virus stays with it.

genius james lovelock

Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest.