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On the recordApril 21, 2010
Stripping the environment without replenishment is not sustainable. Ultimately, we will fail; we will perish if that's the way we are going to approach our globe. We must do it differently if we are going to prevail.
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Steven Holt

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The speaker is discussing the importance of sustainable environmental practices.

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