Change involves risk. DFD requires management commitment and worker retraining. More importantly, it requires rethinking. In a world where even committed environmentalists seem to believe that saving the environment will cost jobs and money, changing these assumptions is probably the biggest problem of all. Yet change is necessary.
Time runs short for an environmental solution.
Fortunately, everyone is clamoring for change. We must order our societies differently. Industrial redesign offers the brightest hope by far for producing prosperity while saving the environment. A working strategy has emerged. We must first understand that these environmental strategies are going to become a minimum admission to the global economy.