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Lester Brown has renewed his earlier predictions that world population is reaching the limit of what the planet's land can support. Per capita food production is already declining, he points out, in Africa and South America. Ethiopia has suffered its tragic famines, Brown contends, partly because the country's...
Environmentalists applaud these new programs but complain that they are not broad enough. Most U.S. utilities have not yet seen the light, and manufacturers and motorists still do not have enough incentives to conserve fuel. What is needed, says Gus Speth, president of the World Resources Institute, is an initiative...
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS love to raise students' awareness about global ecological issues. Ecolympics raises awareness of the national need to conserve energy. Recycling across campus raises awareness of the chronic depletion of the world's renewable resources. And charting the investment practices of the University raises awareness of how Harvard...
Water and sewer fee price increases generally force citizens to conserve, Maloney added. He cited figures from fiscal year 1988, when a large price jump resulted in a 17 percent drop in consumption.
Last semester, the EAC instituted a program similar to the Dining Services' Buy-A-Mug plan. They sold plastic Earth mugs in the dining halls and pushed students to conserve paper by bringing the mugs to meals.