Science

 

• Donal MacCoon is conducting research on sustainable well-being as part of Richard Davidson's laboratory.

• The New Economic Foundation originated the concept of the Sustainable Well-being Index but call it the Happy Planet Index. A more recent initiative looks at well-being.

• The Global Footprint Network has done leading work on Ecological Footprint and has a personal quiz to measure your EF.

• Redefining Progress does good work on alternative measures of progress

• The Union of Concerned Scientists uses rigor to challenge bad practices. They do excellent work on the effects of politics on the integrity of science.

• The Worldwatch Institute has great reports that synthesize information across several fields & have an environmental focus.

• The Environmental Working Group posts great information related to toxicity, the environment, & health.

• The New American Dream project was started by Juliet Schor (and possibly others). She has written an amazing book called "The Overworked American".

• Other links not directly linked to science per se

  • Earth Justice takes on legal cases to promote environmental change

 

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