Need of Economic Self-interest for the World

[pioneer]

The Future is Here and It is Bright: What Are We Waiting For?
By Gary Hirschberg

“We need more than simple awareness to break our generations-old,
fossil-fuel-induced stupor. We have known what we should do, but
we clearly have not done it. And the situation has deteriorated
because of our lack of action. After more than three decades
spent working in the environmental movement, I am convinced
that economic self-interestâ€"whether it is achieved by saving,
earning, or a combination of the twoâ€"is the most powerful, if
not the only, force capable of bringing about the future we need
in time to make a difference….”