Paul Hawken
Paul Hawken
Paul Hawkenis an environmentalist, entrepreneur, author, and activist ...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEnvironmentalist
Date of Birth8 February 1946
CountryUnited States of America
simple people environmental
Sustainability is an economic state where the demands placed upon the environment by people and commerce can be met without reducing the capacity of the environment to provide for future generations. It can also be expressed in the simple terms of an economic golden rule for the restorative economy: Leave the world better than you found it, take no more than you need, try not to harm life or the environment, make amends if you do.
stories movement repetitive
Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is.
trying poverty humans
We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create.
way earth rich
Working for the earth is not a way to get rich, it is a way to be rich
losing social stability
We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we're surrendering it all at the same time.
future intelligent intelligence
The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive.
earth brilliant hiring
You are Brilliant and the Earth is Hiring
lines employee-engagement bottom
The bottom line is down where it belongs - at the bottom.
accountability company locals
A local company has more accountability.
nuclear use waste
We subsidize the disposal of waste in all its myriad forms from landfills to Superfund cleanups, from deep-well injection to storage of nuclear waste. In the process, we encourage an economy where 80 percent of what we consume gets thrown away after one use.
dreamer world cynic
The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer.
good-business humans human-beings
Being a good human being is good business.
meaningful important succeed
I'd rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial.
giving-up people needs
Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done.