Walking the Walk: The Association Between Community Environmentalism and Green Travel Behavior. Matthew E. Kahn and Eric A. Morris, Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 75, No. 4, Autumn 2009
This American study asks if greenies ‘walk the walk’ and travel more sustainably than non-greens.
It also raises a fascinating political question: what might the political [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 23, 2009
Walking the walk (?) and shaping our future
July 5, 2009
Happy Planet Index 2.0 is here
NEF have released the latest version of the “Happy Planet Index” (HPI – which, I’m afraid, just begs to be tagged as the Hippy Index…). The HPI is a composite index constructed out of three sets of data: life expectancy, life satisfaction, and ecological footprint (explanation starts p.52 of the Report Appendix, which can be [...]
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