"Thirty years ago there were only two [sustainable] businesses: Ben & Jerry's and the Body Shop. Now we represent over 200,000 sustainable businesses."
"People say 'it's bad for business'--but for whose businesses?"
"To not deal with climate change is bad business."
Nikki Silvestri, Executive Director, Green For All
"Climate change, economic collapse, human trafficking--we treat the planet the way we treat each other."
"How do we address the spiritual crisis in our species?"
"It would take $180 billion just to bring our nation's water infrastructure up to speed."
"One in three Afro-American men is incarcerated."
"The Atlantic magazine's 17-page article "The Case For Reparations," is about going back 50 years and looking at the predatory lending"and systemic racism [in our policies as a country.]"
"The collaborative economy is a sharing economy, e.g., Air BnB, Uber Rides."
"Take heart. Have courage. Be brave and know that people like me are walking with you."
Cylvie Hayes, First Lady, the state of Oregon
"Incrementalism is not going to cut it."
"State and regional initiatives are the path."
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