From bk720@FreeNet.Carleton.CAThu Mar 28 13:40:46 1996 Date: 27 Mar 1996 09:15:51 GMT From: Carl Steen To: sustag-public@amani.ces.ncsu.edu Subject: Quote of the Day Every day we burn fuels that took 10,000 days to make; every day ranchers and farmers draw 20 billion more gallons of water from the ground than rainfall replaces; every year we lose 108 million acres of productive agricultural land to degradation; every 20 minutes we lose one species, which amounts to 74 a day and 27,000 species a year. ---Paul Hawken carl steen