James Gustave “Gus” Speth, Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, has been at the forefront of the American environmental movement for nearly as long as there’s been such a ...

American-style consumer capitalism is simply unsustainable, warns former White House adviser James Gustave Speth in his new book, "The Bridge at the Edge of the World." A co-founder of the Natural ...

For more than four decades, Gus Speth has been a major figure in the modern environmental movement — a movement that he now says is failing. He has worked within nonprofit activist organizations, ...

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Photos are Book cover - Yale Press 'Gus' Speth - Peter Otis photographer James Gustave Speth, dean of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, is the winner of the 2005 Connecticut Book ...

Speth wore a suit and tie, but his work didn t reflect the status quo. Take the 1981 report in which he wrote the seemingly science-fiction claim that many scientists now believe that, if global ...

New York — Demos is please to announce that James Gustave ("Gus") Speth is joining Demos as its eighth Distinguished Senior Fellow. Speth comes to Demos after serving as Dean of the Yale School of ...

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Gus Speth, who grew up in Orangeburg County, is the co-founder of the Natural Resources Defense Council. Al George, South Carolina Aquarium conservation director, was born in Estill and grew up in ...

Once described as “the consummate environmental insider,” Gus Speth, co-founder of the Natural Resources Defense Council, says that green organizations, politicians, and the media are failing to ...

James Gustave “Gus” Speth is the former dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, founder and president of the World Resources Institute, and co-founder of the Natural Resources ...