Paul Hawken is the author of the book and also the author of other books and articles discussed in The Ecology of Commerce. He feels that businesses need to restructure their ways to cut down on the amount of waste and to find productive uses for wastes, as in the cyclical processes of nature. Businesses and the economy must become restorative to save the planet.
Erwin is an entomologist from the National Museum of Natural History. In 1983 he undertook a project in the Amazon rain forest, using insecticides to force beetles out of a tree and then counting the number of different species. He estimated the different species of trees in the rain force and then the number of different species of beetles. Based on this he estimates that the rain forest.....
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