In 1543, Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus challenged the view that the sun revolved around the earth, arguing instead that the earth revolved around the su

Our current economic system is unsustainable. Its fundamental elements, unlimited growth, and endless wealth accumulation fly in the face of the fact that the E

The potential conflict among economic and ecological goals has formed the central fault line of environmental politics in the United States and most other count

Mark Sagoff draws on the last twenty years of debate over the foundations of environmentalism in this comprehensive revision of The Economy of the Earth. Posing

Nothing is more important to our world than finding a more comfortable relationship between the economy and the environment. While issues such as species loss,