Articles
As the faculty, students and staff of the Duke Center for Sustainability & Commerce research topics we will provide for you some of the most interesting general interest and technical articles on systems sustainability.
The BRICs as Drivers of Global Consumption
BRICs Monthly
Latin America’s Middle Class: Adios to Poverty, Hola to Consumption
The Economist
Brazil’s Growing Middle Class Wants the Good Life, Right Now
The Economist
Corporate Sustainability: A Progress Report
Eco-Business
Water’s Scarcity Spells Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
The New York Times
Water Scarcity Could Affect Billions: Is this the Biggest Crisis of All?
Common Dreams
Water Scarcity
European Environment Agency
Scarcity of New Energy Minerals May Trigger Trade Wars
Science Daily
How Markets May Respond to Resource Scarcity: The Goldilocks Syndrome
Energy Bulletin
Choke Point: China-Confronting Water Scarcity and Energy Demand in the World’s Largest Country
Circle of Blue
Rising Energy Demand Hits Water Scarcity “Choke Point”
Global Geopolitics & Political Economy
China’s Water Plight: Confronting Water Scarcity and Energy Demand in the World’s Largest Country
Treehugger
Water Scarcity Prompts Different Plans to Reckon with U.S. Energy Choke Point
Circle of Blue
One Country’s Table Scraps, Another Country’s Meal
The New York Times
How to Leverage Sustainability Initiatives for Finance Transformation
Business Finance
Can the Planet Feed us?
BBC
4 Visions of How Technology and Innovation will Feed the Planet
Discovery
The Race to Feed the Planet: Why we Need a Green Revolution to Stop Hunger
Der Spiegel
Averting Water Wars in Asia
The New York Times
Unintended Consequences
The New York Times
Greenhouse Affect
The Wall Street Journal