Renewable Energy and Climate Change
Lester Brown and Mike Phillips talked about renewable energy and climate change. Lester Brown spoke about a worldwide shift to solar and wind power, and Mike Phillips talked about extinction…
565 viewsLester Brown and Mike Phillips talked about renewable energy and climate change. Lester Brown spoke about a worldwide shift to solar and wind power, and Mike Phillips talked about extinction…
565 viewsPanelists talked about biodiversity, rainforests, islands, and climate change. Topics included reducing islands' dependence on fossil fuels, and protecting tropical rainforests to combat glo…
531 viewsLester Brown talked about his book Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization (W.W. Norton & Co.). He presents his thesis on how best to save mankind. Beyond stabilizing global warming, he …
912 viewsParticipants spoke about fostering climate-related collaboration among private organizations, businesses, scholars, and citizens and to promote effective methods of reducing harmful human-in…
110 viewsMr.Brown discussed the partnership between the economy and the environment in his book Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth, published by W.W. Norton. Mr. Brown argues that treatin…
99 viewsMr. Brown and Mr. Swisher spoke to reporters about President Bush’s energy proposals, saying that they overlooked the potential of harnessing wind power. They also outlined potential project…
53 viewsLester Brown, the author of Who Will Feed China?, spoke about the food supply problems facing the world’s most populous nation. He outlined several natural limits on world food production, i…
67 viewsLester Brown, President of Worldwatch Institute, briefed reporters on a new article on Chinese consumption of natural resources and what impact this had on the environment and the global eco…
187 views16th Annual Wirth Washington Seminar sponsored by Sen. Timothy Wirth (D-Colorado). The year’s topic was called Challenges and Opportunities for America in the 1990's.
42 viewsMr. Brown announced the annual report, “The state of the world in 1990,” with regard to energy resources and environmental issues. Researchers talked about their findings in the book and ans…
73 viewsWorldwatch Institute President Lester Brown spoke to the World Future Society General Assembly about the destruction of the environment and civilization.
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