Down to the wire : confronting climate collapse / David - Index of

254 S index
Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas, 83
German Church, 133
Gettysburg, 87
Gibson, Larry, 116–17
Gingrich, Newt, 103
Global 2000 Report, xii
Global Council of Elders, 210
global trade, 197
global warming, climate
destabilization v., 182–83
Glover, Jonathan, 162
Goodstein, Eban, 41
Gore, Al, 50, 64
governance
Bill of Rights and, 13, 16–17, 52
blowback infl uencing, 24–25
Christianity and, 128, 130–32
climate destabilization challenging,
17–27
Cold War infl uencing, 15
Constitution and, 13–15, 45
corruption in, 63–64
discrediting of, 224n26
downsizing of, 55
ineffi ciency and despotism in, 16
land use and, 43–48
in long emergency, 39–42
markets and, 35–39
need for, 52
presidential commission for
changes in, 207–9
preventive measures of, 27
public order and, 39–42
recalibration of, 178
reduced need for, 56–57
rethinking of, 40–42
suspicion of, 16
transformation of, 205
unitary executive theory and,
15–16
gratitude
arts and sciences of, 150
diffi culty of, 148–49
prospects transformed by, 151
great mobilization, 222n3
Great Work, 35, 150–51, 211
Green Building Council, 150
green corporations, 7–8, 58–60
green economy, 197
greenhouse gases. See also carbon
dioxide
current levels of, 112, 183–84
reduced emissions of, 27–28
Regional Greenhouse Gas
Initiative for, 188
“safe” threshold of, 19, 184
as symptom, 188–89
use of commons for, 209
Greenleaf, Robert, 189
Greenspan, Alan, 77
Gregg, Richard, 200
Gross National Happiness, 171
group pressure, 164–65
groupthink, 165
Hanson, James, 184
Hardin, Garrett, 52–53, 78
Harris, Sam, 133–34
Harvey, Hal, 201
Havel, Vaclav, 13, 49, 155, 177, 182,
210
Hawken, Paul, 31, 108
Hechler, Ken, 119
Heilbroner, Robert, 52–53
Heinberg, Richard, 24
Heschel, Abraham, 148
Hill, Steven, 65
A History of God (Miles), 156
Hobbes, Thomas, 148–49
Hodgson, Godfrey, 224n26
Holdren, John, ix, 222n4
Homer-Dixon, Thomas, 54
hope
applied, in education, 192
authentic, xv–xvi, 184–85, 192–93
grounds for, 156–57, 174