The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture. (Gaylord Nelson)

The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture.

Gaylord Nelson

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