To Science We Owe Dramatic Changes In

All Human Societies Go Through Fads In Which They Temporarily Either Adopt Practices Of Little Use Or Else Abandon Practices Of Considerable Use.

For Anyone Inclined To Caricature Environmental History As 'environmental Determinism,' The Contrasting Histories Of The Dominican Republic And Haiti Provide A Useful Antidote. Yes, Environmental Problems Do Constrain Human Societies, But The Societies' Responses Also Make A Difference.

All Of Our Current Environmental Problems Are Unanticipated Harmful Consequences Of Our Existing Technology. There Is No Basis For Believing That Technology Will Miraculously Stop Causing New And Unanticipated Problems While It Is Solving The Problems That It Previously Produced.

The Past Was Still A Golden Age, Of Ignorance, While The Present Is An Iron Age Of Willful Bliss.

The Survival Rate Of Dr Burton's Patients Approximately Doubled The Maximum Survival Rate Of Conventionally Treated Patients. Had These Findings Pertained To A Chemotherapy Drug Instead Of Iat, Massive Amounts Of Funding Would Have Been Allocated To Investigate The Drug. Once Again, The Politics Of Cancer Barred A Potentially Valuable Treatment From Reaching The Public.