...means we may run out of landfills and places to put our polluting trash very soon. In “Mobilizing to Save Civilization,” Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute, states that the challenge is to replace the throwaway economy with a...
... For the last 30 years, Canadian-born and London-based author and journalist Gwynne Dyer has been writing about the crises of the day around the globe. But in his new book, Climate Wars, he addresses the security threatsand potential solutionsfacing the...
...price for that power. That cost is then passed along to customers. Similar incentives could work magic in the U.S., says Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute. America already has a vibrant green-energy sector, so the transformation could...
...my little magazine to a level where it might, someday soon, reach a platform from which we might inspire some real change. Lester Brown calls for a national mobilization, the likes of which we haven't seen for 67 years. And while he's appreciative of our...
...my little magazine to a level where it might, someday soon, reach a platform from which we might inspire some real change. Lester Brown calls for a national mobilization, the likes of which we haven't seen for 67 years. And while he's appreciative of our...
...more energy, leads to a greater reduction in carbon emissions, and creates more jobs than one invested in nuclear power." -Lester Brown, Earth Policy InstituteBrown mentioned the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, where the United States plans to...
...the bottom of this post for a link to a free pdf copy of Plan B 3.0 First off, a disclaimer: Lester Brown has been a hero of mine (and featured on TreeHugger TV interviews as well as posting himself on climate refugees) at least since 2003, when in front...
Background
Lester Russell Brown (born 1934) is an environmental analyst who has written over twenty books on global environmental issues. His works have been translated into more than forty languages. He is the founder of the Worldwatch Institute and founder and president of the Earth Policy Institute which is a nonprofit research organization in Washington, D.C.
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