The Green Quote: Robert Redford And The Renewable Energy Gold Rush

April 7, 2009 · Print This Article

“America is on the verge of a renewable energy gold rush. Hundreds of applications for wind and solar projects have been filed on public lands. I think that is towering overdue. We need sustainable energy to help us reduce global warming pollution, and we need it fast. But whether we don’t handle that

boom carefully, unspoiled wildlands will get trammeled in its wake. Right now, we have an opportunity to start the clean energy era off right.”

–Robert Redford writing in a new piece for the Huffington Post titled “Balancing Renewable Energy Projects & Public Lands Stewardship

[Source] michael

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One Response to “The Green Quote: Robert Redford And The Renewable Energy Gold Rush”

  1. Paige Green on April 8th, 2009 1:27 am

    Good to see him delivering the green message. Redford won the Environmental Award from my alma mater, Duke. :) Quite pleased him as such an environmental inspiration.

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