Researchers analyze 'the environmentalist's paradox'

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 23:22 in Earth & Climate

Global degradation of ecosystems is widely believed to threaten human welfare, yet accepted measures of well-being show that it is on average improving globally, both in poor countries and rich ones. A team of authors writing in the September issue of BioScience dissects explanations for this "environmentalist's paradox."

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