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Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field.
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I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded Friends of the Earth and the League of Conservation Voters after that.
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We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost.
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For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands.
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Even if you build the perfect reactor, you're still saddled with a people problem and an equipment problem.
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It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible.
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Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.
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When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.
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