…At 600m2 each, the USA increase would consume 6 million hectares, about the land area of Belgium plus the Netherlands or five Connecticuts. Globally, if everyone new builds at the present…
…the sustainability challenge of growth (P × A), and that innovation or efficient technology that lowers T can counter rising consumption (P × A × C). Income elasticity can accommodate…
…counterpart in 1900. In the US, likely continuing fall in intensity of use of forest products should more than counter the effects of growing population and affluence, leading to an…
…drop in IOU, they could counter the 2 percent rise in population and wealth and reduce timber consumption 0.5 percent annually. Millers The past century. In equation 1, millers exert their leverage…
…decline in age-standardardized cancer death rates since 1990, resulting “mostly from reductions in tobacco use, increased screening allowing early detection of several cancers, and modest to large improvements in treatment…
THEODORE S. GLICKMAN Resources for the Future, Washington, DC. INTRODUCTION No environmental issue seems to be attracting more attention in Washington these days than environmental justice, as evidenced by the…
Added online reprints Malthus and the Graduate Studentsand Working Less and Living Longer. Link to the American Scientist web site with the abstract of Can Technology Spare the Earth?…
…and Smithsonian Institution. Excellent worldwide press coverage (link to attached pdf of barcode coverage). Our new barcoding brochure was well received at conference and downloaded heavily from our revamped website,…
Marian Tupy makes ingenious use of our work on Dematerialization: Among our numerous papers on this theme are: JH Ausubel, PE Waggoner. Dematerialization: variety, caution, and persistence [external link]. Proc…
…University of Florence, Italy, hosted by laser expert Roberto Bini. The hour-long audio of the lecture is at the link above, with the slides also showing once their turns come….