biography
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| (1934– )
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| biography:
| Environmentalist and writer, born in Bridgeton, New Jersey, USA. He studied at Rutgers and Harvard (1962 MA), and joined the US Department of Agriculture (1959) as a specialist in food, population, and the environment. He became director of the newly established Worldwatch Institute in Washington, DC in 1974. Under the auspices of Worldwatch he lectured and wrote widely on environmental concerns, and the reports issued by the institute have become among the most highly regarded and cited in the field of threats to the environment. His publications include Building a Sustainable Society (1981) and Saving the Planet (1991). |
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