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"It's just too late for it," he says. "Perhaps if we'd gone along
routes like that in 1967, it might have helped. But we don't have time.
All these standard green things, like sustainable development, I think
these are just words that mean nothing. I get an awful lot of people
coming to me saying you can't say that, because it gives us nothing to
do. I say on the contrary, it gives us an immense amount to do. Just not
the kinds of things you want to do."