In order to improve conditions in the environment we need to protect nature from what has proven to be its greatest threat: Green activists and environmentalists.
While this may seem counter-intuitive, in the 25 years I have been involved in discussions on environmental-health concerns, I have understood how the complexity of the issues, the increasingly more accurate data and the speed of emerging technologies require a flexibility and an open-mindedness to adapt to the best available knowledge, technologies and tools at our disposal. In such situations, the biggest obstacle to protecting the environment is the dogmatic fundamentalism widely expressed by most green cultists, zealots and ideologues.
Over that quarter century I have had my fair share of
confrontations with a wide range of “environmentalists” – from
activists to gurus to politicians (to sisters-in-law). Two common threads in
many of these interactions with activists became evident:
- Their inherent cynicism – that…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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