Now this is the PERFECT time to turn to Wikipedia as words are defined
by their use

Sustainability, in a broad sense, is the capacity to endure.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability 

Russell Vernon, Ph.D. 
russell.vernon**At_Symbol_Here**ucr.edu 
www.ehs.ucr.edu
(951) 827-5119

 

-----Original Message-----
From: DCHAS-L Discussion List [mailto:DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**list.uvm.edu] On Behalf Of
Harry J. Elston
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 2:27 PM
To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Environmental sustainability in labs?

This might turn out to be an interesting discussion, but can someone
please CONCISELY DEFINE what sustainability really means?  It's a nice
word and all, but I think we're on the brink of "feel-good" EH&S.

Harry

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