Robert Engelman is President of the...
Environment & Society

ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY
TRANSFORMING ECONOMIES, CULTURES, AND SOCIETIES
The tendency of economies, cultures, and societies to degrade their ecosystems beyond repair is causing significant disruptions to Earth's climate and environment, and subsequently to human civilization. Worldwatch's Environment & Society program turns a critical eye to how we can harness the central institutions that shape society to shift today's economies, cultures, and societies toward sustainability.
Environment & Society Features
Vital Signs: B Corporations
The recent growth of “benefit corporations” signals that companies are beginning to look beyond simple profit-driven models.
Vital Signs: Advertising
Advertisers are adapting to changing media environments, spreading ads around the world at a fast rate.
Vital Signs: Water Scarcity
Industry and government must introduce a variety of measures to address global water scarcity in the coming decades.




