December 17, 2009
By Richard Worthington, Loka Institute
A guest blog in the Alternative Perspectives on Technology Innovation series
My first scholarly engagement with environmental politics was an honor’s thesis written while I was an undergraduate at Berkeley in the early 1970s. Back then, the term “environmentalist” was frequently deployed to profile someone held to be a naïve, irresponsible and [...]
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December 16, 2009
By Jennifer Sass Ph.D. Senior Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council
A guest blog in the Alternative Perspectives on Technology Innovation series
We need make sure that harmful or untested nano-scale chemicals are not manufactured or commercialized in ways that may lead to human exposures or environmental releases. I know, I know, I sound like a Luddite. Well, [...]
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