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The Great Warming - Call To Action - Worldwatch Institute (496 words) |
 | The Worldwatch Institute offers a unique blend of interdisciplinary research, global focus, and accessible writing that has made it a leading source of information on the interactions among key environmental, social, and economic trends. |
 | Worldwatch entered the 21st century with a new President and a strengthened staff and Board of Directors—along with a new commitment to providing the information and ideas needed to foster a sustainable world. |
 | Gary Gardner is director of research at the Worldwatch Institute in Washington, DC. |
| The Sopris Foundation (174 words) |
 | The Worldwatch Institute monitors and evaluates changes in climate, forest cover, population, food production, water resources and biological diversity and analyzes the most effective strategies for achieving a sustainable society. |
 | The Worldwatch Institute's goal is to provide policymakers, educators and others with the information they need to make decisions that will lead to a sustainable economy. |
 | The Worldwatch Institute works towards the evolution of an environmentally sustainable and socially just society, in which the needs of all people are met without threatening the health of the natural environment or the well-being of future generations. |