Knowledge: environmental
See Also:
- science → environment
- science → social sciences → economics → environmental economics
- society → issues → environment
Links
- Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment
http://www.free-eco.org/ - FREE advances conservation and environmental values by applying modern science and America's founding ideas to policy debates, seminars for federal judges, environment / public environmental policy, park reform.
- Political Economy Research Center
http://www.perc.org - PERC is a non-profit, environmental think tank in Montana seeking market solutions to environmental problems. Research and policy analysis covers endangered species, forestry, fisheries, mining, parks and park reform, public lands, property rights, Superfund, user fees, water marketing, wildlife and environmental education.
- The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment
http://www.heinzctr.org/ - A non-profit institution dedicated to improving the scientific and economic foundation for environmental policy. The Center's distinctive role is to foster collaboration between industry, environmental organizations, government and academia.
- New Environmentalism
http://newenvironmentalism.org - A program of Reason Public Policy Institute that promotes innovative and forward-looking environmental policy.
- National Center for Policy Analysis - Environmental Issues
http://www.ncpa.org/pi/enviro/envdex7.html - The non-partisan think-tank's award-winning website has this section dedicated to the solutions for our environmental problems.
- Cato Institute Natural Resource Studies
http://www.cato.org/research/natur-st.html - The leading Washington think tank and policy institute's special division for environmental protection and conservation.
- Everything's Coming Up Roses: Economists vs. Environmentalists
http://www.cato.org/dailys/4-23-97.html - This economist says that the "you can't have your cake and eat it too" approach of economics, forcing responsibility, is the reason some environmentalists try to discredit them.
- The Electronic Drummer
http://www.ti.org/ - The Drummer presents Thoreau Institute reports, recent articles, excerpts from Different Drummer magazine, and data responding to Henry David Thoreau's (the father of environmentalism, author of Walden Pond) call for preserving the environment without big government.
- The New Economics Foundation
http://www.neweconomics.org/ - Works to construct a new economy centered on people and the environment - using techniques such as social and environmental auditing.
- The Natural Step/US
http://www.naturalstep.org/ - A non-profit environmental education organization working to build an ecologically and economically sustainable society.
- All About Trade and the Environment
http://greennature.com/article1260.html - Background information on environmental issues associated with NAFTA and the World Trade Organization plus a photo gallery of the WTO protests in Seattle.
- Reason: Evolutionary Ecology
http://reason.com/9605/Fe.LYNNenviro.shtml - An article on the trend of increasing economic influence in a maturing environmental policy.
- Infography about Environmental Protection -- Economic Incentives
http://www.infography.com/content/308549021514.html - Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of economic incentives for environmental protection.
- UPROAR
http://www.norunway.com - United Portmarnock Residents Opposing Another Runway. Residents are actively campaigning against the opening of an additional runway at Dublin on the bases of increase pollution and noise.
- The Globalist
http://www.theglobalist.com/DBWeb/Community.aspx?FeatureId=7 - The Globalist's Environment and Globalization community explores how the global economy impacts the environment.
- The Competitive Enterprise Institute
http://www.cei.org/ - A pro-market, public policy group committed to advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government, including a focus on global warming, the EPA, and other environmental issues.
- US EPA National Center for Environmental Economics
http://yosemite1.epa.gov/ee/epa/eed.nsf/pages/homepage - The center conducts and supervises research and development on economic analytic methods; leads production of cross-agency economic reports; provides guidance for performing economic analysis; and promotes consistency in the preparation and presentation of economic information in the Agency.
- DELTA Platform
http://www.deltaplatform.org - DELTA Networks' information exchange system on sustainable development and eco-management.
- Fiscally Green
http://www.fiscallygreen.ca/ - One-stop shop for information on ecological fiscal reform (EFR) in Canada and around the world. Provides examples of fiscal policy for environmental objectives in various sectors and recent developments in the field.
- Social Policy Bonds
http://www.geocities.com/socialpbonds/index.html - Introduces the concept of "social policy bonds," which aims at injecting market incentives into the achievement of social and environmental goals. Includes books, papers and links.
- Bjørn Lomborg's official homepage
http://www.lomborg.com/ - Author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist." Provides reviews, critiques, and media coverage about the book and its author.
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