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Praise for Plan B “Lester Brown tells us how to build a more just world and save the planet . . . in a practical, straightforward way. We should all heed his advice.” —President Bill Clinton “. . . a far-reaching thinker.” “[Brown’s] ability to make a complicated subject accessible to the general reader is remarkable. . . ” —Katherine Salant, Washington Post “If the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize had been extended to a third recipient, the logical candidate would have been Lester Brown.” —Edward O. Wilson “Brown is impassioned and convincing when talking about the world’s ills and what he considers the four great goals to restoring. | Praise for Plan B Lester Brown tells us how to build a more just world and save the planet. .in a practical straightforward way. We should all heed his advice. President Bill Clinton . a far-reaching thinker. . News World Report It s exciting. a masterpiece Ted Turner Brown s ability to make a complicated subject accessible to the general reader is remarkable. . . Katherine Salant Washington Post If the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize had been extended to a third recipient the logical candidate would have been Lester Brown. Edward O. Wilson Brown is impassioned and convincing when talking about the world s ills and what he considers the four great goals to restoring civilization s equilibrium. April Streeter In this impressively researched manifesto for change Brown bluntly sets out the challenges and offers an achievable road map for solving the climate change crisis. The Guardian In tackling a host of pressing issues in a single book Plan B makes for an eye-opening read. Times Higher Education Supplement The best big-picture summary of our environmental situation both the problems and the solutions I ve ever read. Grist A great book which should wake up humankind Klaus Schwab World Economic Forum Lester R. Brown one of the world s preeminent eco-economists . . . has a solution for dealing with the threat. Plans must be periodically revised and refined which Brown has done with insight and foresight in this volume. Ode continued. .a highly readable and authoritative account of the problems we face from global warming to shrinking water resources fisheries forests etc. The picture is very frightening. But the book also provides a way forward. Clare short British Member of Parliament Lester R. Brown gives concise but very informative summaries of what he regards as the key issues facing civilization as a consequence of the stress we put on our environment. a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate. The Ecologist An enormous achievement a .