¶ Club of Rome: Limits to Growth
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"high standard of living without mining any more metals.
"I told the general news conference at Vancouver that the
Club of Rome’s ignorance was occasioned by the overspecial-
ization of scientists. I then told the press conference
that I thought the Club of Rome had this year manifested
extraordinary courage and integrity in being willing to
completely reverse their public position–when they announced
in Philadelphia that they had found on reinspection that
their data was inadequate, ergo, their resulting conclusions
were wrong.
"Later that week I received an invitation to lunch with Mr.
Peccei, president of the Club of Rome, and at the luncheon
he personally verified their reversed position. I applauded
his integrity."
¶ Citations
- ACCOMMODATING HUMAN UNSETTLEMENT, p.5; 20 Sep’76
