“..What Would Einstein’s Tailor Do? Choosing Simplicity in Your Lifestyle and Your Activism..”
“.. ‘Keep it simple, stupid’ applies to geniuses, too
Albert Einstein once said: “If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.”
Okay then, no need to complicate what’s simple.
Out of respect for Einstein’s tailor .. here’s some truth for ya:
Ninety percent of the large fish in the ocean and 80 percent of the world’s forests are gone.
Eighty-one tons of mercury are emitted into the atmosphere each year as a result of electric power generation.
Every square mile of ocean hosts 46,000 pieces of floating plastic.
Each day, 200,000 acres of rain forest are destroyed; 100 plant and animal species go extinct; ..
.. and 13 million tons of toxic chemicals released across the globe.
Ludwig Wittgenstein once said: “Let’s cut out the transcendental twaddle .. when the whole thing is as plain as a sock on the jaw.”
Get ready to duck because the “whole thing” is mostly caused by our beloved way of life .. and here’s the inelegant truth: ..
..The simple path towards a cleaner, greener planet begins with the simple choice to change how we live ..
.. and what we allow the biggest polluters to do..”
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