News

Now in print, “Reasons to Worry about the Human Environment,” Jesse
H. Ausubel, Cosmos (Journal of the Cosmos Club of Washington, DC)
8:1-12, 1998.

We have posted an article by Greg Easterbrook that appeared today in The New Republic magazine,
“America the O.K. -Why life in the U.S. has never been better,” that quotes Jesse Ausubel on Industrial Ecology.

The New York Academy of Sciences has published Annal 866 (1998), “Scientific Coopertion, State Conflict: The Role of Scientists in
Mitigating International Discord,” A.L. de Cerreno and A. Keynan, ed., containing Jesse’s essay“International Conflicts over the Environment: Scientists’ Roles and Opportunities” (available fromPHE).

We have posted online the paper, “Toward Green Mobility: The Evolution of Transport.”

We have posted an article that appeared today in Science magazine, “Temperate Forests Gain Ground”, that discusses the paper “Searching for Leverage to Conserve Forests: The Industrial Ecology of Wood Products,” by Wernick, Waggoner, and Ausubel.

Dutch newspaper, NRC Handelsblad, publishes article by H.L. Wesseling featuring
“The Liberation of the Environment: Technological Development and Global Change,” (Budapest version).

We have posted the paper Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms.

We added or revised many technical documents for the CyberCampus project, which is about to go into beta testing.

“Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms” have now been published in hard copy. The abstracts are available on-line. For reprints, please contact us at phe@rockefeller.edu.

More updates to the Loglet Lab section. Most importantly, a new version of Loglet Lab will be released shortly.

We have updated the Loglet Lab
sub-site with new versions of the Loglet Lab Tutorial and White paper,
and we improved the navigation.