Lester Russell Brown

The author discusses the geopolitics of food security in the face of scarcity caused by falling water tables, soil erosion and global warming and supports his position that “food is the new oil” through an examination of decades of agricultural issues.

The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity

Full Planet, Empty Plates

Citing new understandings about fossil fuels as well as an emergence of what the author terms an "energy economy" of renewable technologies, a revised report explores how daily life is likely to be affected by a dramatic shift in investment practices toward sustainable energy sources. Simultaneous.

Mobilizing to Save Civilization

Plan B 4.0

Provides alternative solutions to such global problems as population control, emerging water shortages, eroding soil, and global warming.

Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble

Plan B

This text sets out to show how sustainability can be achieved without lowering living standards. It should be a valuable reference for students and the general reader on a range of social and natural science subject areas.

A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society

State of the World 2000

An updated edition of a multi-faceted plan to address critical environmental issues explains why large-scale responses are necessary to counter such twenty-first-century concerns as global warming, overpopulation, and rising energy costs.

Plan B 3.0

A global overview for educators, this book inventories current world crises, moves on to the key changes which must take place, and considers how global economy and infrastructure can be created.

World Without Borders

Provides alternative solutions to such global problems as population control, emerging water shortages, eroding soil, and global warming, outlining a detailed survival strategy for the civilization of the future. Simultaneous.

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