who had said think globally and act locally
Think globally, act locally
The first use of the phrase in an environmental context is disputed . Some say it was coined by David Brower , founder of Friends of the Earth , as a slogan for FOE when it was founded in 1969 , although others attribute it to René Dubos in 1977 . Canadian `` futurist '' Frank Feather also chaired a conference called `` Thinking Globally , Acting Locally '' in 1979 and has claimed the paternity of the expression . Other possible originators include French theologian Jacques Ellul . 
The first use of the phrase in an environmental context is disputed . Some say it was coined by David Brower , founder of Friends of the Earth , as a slogan for FOE when it was founded in 1969 , although others attribute it to René Dubos in 1977 . Canadian `` futurist '' Frank Feather also chaired a conference called `` Thinking Globally , Acting Locally '' in 1979 and has claimed the paternity of the expression . Other possible originators include French theologian Jacques Ellul .
Some say it was coined by David Brower, founder of Friends of the Earth, as a slogan for FOE when it was founded in 1969, although others attribute it to René Dubos in 1977.
Frank Feather also chaired a conference called `` Thinking Globally, Acting Locally '' in 1979 and has claimed the paternity of the expression .
 Other possible originators include French theologian Jacques Ellul .
Some say it was coined by David Brower , founder of Friends of the Earth , as a slogan for FOE when it was founded in 1969 , although others attribute it to René Dubos in 1977 . Frank Feather also chaired a conference called `` Thinking Globally , Acting Locally '' in 1979 and has claimed the paternity of the expression . Other possible originators include French theologian Jacques Ellul .