If we don't act, if we are timorous and if we have an enhanced likelihood similar to the Macondo, that we are all going to be pointed at as to why we were unable to recognize and why we were unwilling to act in the public interest.
Graham warns of consequences if no action is taken to prevent future disasters.
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If we could get a significant percentage of our vehicles off petroleum and onto electricity or other alternatives, that would have a dramatic impact.
A second thing, some of the most scientifically committed universities in this country, over 20, have now formed a coalition to work precisely on this issue of the culture of security within our university setting.
if we continue at the same pace, it is more likely than not that a WMD attack will occur somewhere in the world by the end of 2013, and that attack will be biological rather than nuclear.