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“No one knows exactly how many lakes have disappeared over the last half-century, but we do know that thousands of them now exist only on old maps.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“In the new world we are entering, protecting the diversity of life on earth is no longer simply a matter of setting aside tracts of land, fencing them off, and calling them parks and preserves. Success in this effort depends also on stabilizing both climate and population.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“Higher temperatures can reduce or even halt photosynthesis, prevent pollination, and lead to crop dehydration.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

“China has gone on a logging orgy outside its borders, often illegally, to procure logs from Indonesia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, and Siberia. And now Chinese logging firms are moving into the Amazon and Congo Basin.”
― Lester R. Brown, Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization