Tuesday, August 27, 2002

And at the Monkey House...
To liven up the proceedings at the Earth Summit today, they brought in Jane Goodall who ejected the following:
"Since Sept. 11, Americans haven't wanted to speak out for the environment because it doesn't seem patriotic," Goodall said. "If we allow our planet to deteriorate any more, the terrorists will get their victory. There will be nothing left."

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But we're building on a groundswell of concern about environmental issues. People are pretty fed up with the Western world and its greed," she said.
There were already reasons not to hang with Jane.