“Go to the ant, you lazy one; see its ways and become wise. Although it has no commander, officer or ruler, it prepares its food even in the summer; it has gathered its food supplies even in the harvest.”-Proverbs. Cooperation is making life, including human life, possible. Indeed, ants are models for cooperation. However, Humans often manifest a lack of cooperation with the natural world. Unlike animals, which are governed largely by instinct, people are influenced by a variety of factors, ranging from love and other wholesome qualities to hatred and greedy self – interest. Many fear the future of our planet, as this greediness seems to increasingly rule humans. This was what interested green minded folks to gather for deliberation recently here in the capital, Addis Ababa. (more…)
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Ethiopia : “Not all hope is lost for some achievements of safe environment”
July 3, 2009 · 1 Comment
Categories: Africa
Tagged: development, economic growth, environment, ethiopia, sustainable
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