Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble

Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble

by Lester R Brown (Author), Lester R Brown (Author)

Synopsis

The world faces numerous environmental trends of disruption and decline such as rising temperatures, falling water tables and rising sea levels. In addition, the world faces the peaking of oil, the addition of 70 million people per year, a widening global economic divide and the spread of international terrorism. The global scale and growing complexity of issues facing our fast-forward world have no precedent. In "Plan B", Lester R. Brown highlights how in ignoring nature's deadlines for dealing with these issues we risk the disruption of economic progress.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Published: 10 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 0393328317
ISBN 13: 9780393328318

Media Reviews
Exciting... a masterpiece! Ted Turner There is something wonderfully homely, reassuring and reasonable about Brown's radicalism. But in these dark and cynical days, radical it certainly remains. New Scientist
Author Bio
LESTER R. BROWN, president of the Earth Policy Institute, is one of the world's most widely published authors with books in more than forty languages.