Quote by Barry Commoner

Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law in journalism, literature and art.

Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life:

Summary

This quote highlights the significant integration of environmental concern into various aspects of society. It acknowledges how the environment has become a central element in education, healthcare, legal practices, journalism, literature, and art. This suggests that people are now more aware of the pressing environmental issues and the need to address them. It signifies a shift in public consciousness, as the importance of the environment is increasingly recognized and acknowledged across different fields.

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By Barry Commoner

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