Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder. -Toynbee, Arnold
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder. -Toynbee, Arnold
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When Kenyan environmentalist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Wangari Maathai visited Japan in 2005, she encountered a word that has no direct English translation: mottainai. Although the meaning of term has evolved throughout Japanese history, it is used today to indicate a sense of regret over the waste of anything useful. Maathai has since promoted [...]