Green America: Why Environmentalism Is Hot

In the face of the com­ing onslaught of pol­lu­tants from a rapid­ly urban­iz­ing Chi­na and India, the task of avoid­ing eco­log­i­cal dis­as­ter may seem hope­less, and some envi­ron­men­tal sci­en­tists have, qui­et­ly, con­clud­ed that it is.