An agronomist by training, Lester Brown is an advocate for nature and the environment, with a broad view across all the science, technology, and governance policy that impacts life on Earth.
For a number of years, Brown and his colleagues at EPI have been publsihing the Plan B. series, a book that explains the alarming status of global climate change, water resoure depletion, deforestation, food security, militarization; all the mactro-scale issues and factors that are shaping life on Earth. Brown and his team deliver a thoughtful, and most important, achieveable pathway to restoration and sustainability. They call it,, Plan B. The most recent update is Plan B 4.0.
For those who want to educate themselves about the issues: for those looking for a reason to feel optimistic about the future, get a hold of Lester Brown's Plan B 4.0. You'll find everything you need to know presented very effectively in this one volume. Highest Recommendation.
Here is the link to Plan B. 4.0
http://www.earth-policy.org/books/
It's strange that a group like earth-policy should sell their books on their website as hard copy or paperback and not as ebooks. Ebooks are instantly downloadable, are extremely energy efficient, and don't require either trees or the expense of recycling paper.
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