Following my PNAS reading, I have already posted on their new journal "Sustainability Science".
Here, I have bookmarked their online National Academies.Org website and FORUM: Science and Innovation for Sustainable Development. and present their RSS in the side bar menu (LHS left hand side).
NB. Projects = Jobs, and Solutions are what the World is waiting for.
PNAS are moving their office to Washington. Could USA be accelerating their consulting role and enlightenment as concerned scientists at the highest level? Let's hope so.
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PNAS (the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA) has long been headquartered in Washington, at the offices of the NAS.
ReplyDeleteBut the PNAS did relatively recently extend its coverage to embrace "sustainability science," and is now publishing a continuing series of original research articles and special features in the field. (These are all accessible through http://www.pnas.org/site/misc/sustainability.shtml ).
The really good news is that several of the leading scholars of sustainability science have been nominated to senior posts in the Obama administration, notably two past presidents of AAAS: Jane Lubchenco (NOAA) and John Holdren (OSTP / Science Advisor). Things are looking up....
Thanks for you comment, correction and further information Bill. Looking forward to reading more and seeing and participating in the action.
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