Sustainable what?

Sustainable development can be defined in many ways; the one that I prefer to use is that of the Brundtland Commission: "Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."(1) Along those lines, many Governments around the world strive to minimize the pollution impact over our most valuable resource, the Earth. Additionally, lobbyists have spent thousands of hours encouraging legislators to enact laws to protect the environment, and so far we have gotten some results. But I think we can do even more; the next question: What? And the answer is very simple: changing the culture.

From the Capitol Hill

I have read in many newspapers how congresspersons discuss whether or not to ban a new bill that would substantially improve the energy consumption, or to incentive Scientifics to develop alternative energetic resources. It is not on my best interest to say that it has been useless all......

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