[Vision2020] Hawkins Mall & Sustainability:"Plan B 2.0" Online Free

pkraut at moscow.com pkraut at moscow.com
Fri Feb 15 13:53:40 PST 2008


Just how much extra gas was involved to drive to Lewiston, Spokane or 
Seattle to go shopping and won't at least some of the gas be saved if 
shopping comes to us rather than us going to it. Maybe it is an even 
trade off at the worst and just maybe we are saving some gas??




> garrettmc at verizon.net wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > It seems though, that the
> > almighty dollar has many people bowing down, not
> > seeing that this uncontrolled "pro-growth" is really
> > detrimental to us in the long run.  The growth path we
> > are currently on is not sustainable, and it is
> > irresponsible to continue to feed it.
> 
> 
> The Earth Policy Institute has made Lester R. Brown's new book "Plan B 
2.0"
> available online, free, in its entirety, as far as I can tell.  I 
downloaded
> a chapter in PDF format, and a window popped up asking the reader to 
either
> join their list serve or make a donation, but the chapter downloaded in
> totality.  This book documents starkly why Garrett Clevenger's comments
> above are true.  The current consumer lifestyle of the average US 
citizen is
> linked to the destruction of ecosystems on a global scale.  And China 
and
> India, with over 2 billion in population, to some extent modeling their
> economic growth on US patterns, are accelerating this damage.  This is 
not a
> theory, or speculation.  It is a fact:
> 
> "Plan B 2.0" available free at URL below:
> 
> http://www.earth-policy.org/Books/PB2/Contents.htm
> 
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> Vision2020 Post: Ted Moffett
> 




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