EcoPerspectives (formerly Yggdrasil)

A project of Earth Island Institute, The Center for EcoPerspectives (formerly Yggdrasil) has as its mission furthering global sustainability. The Center conducts research and disseminates information relating to environmental and ecological issues.  It was founded in 1994 and is directed by Mary Byrd Davis.

Earth Island Institute works for solutions to environmental problems by promoting citizen action and sponsoring a diverse network of projects.  Based in San Francisco, it was founded in 1982 by David Brower.

The Center for EcoPerspectives  is active in the following areas:


NEW!   Nuclear Power Plant Loan Guarantees:  An Unacceptable Risk (2010)

Other publications include La Hague Reprocessing Plant: Basic Facts: Infrastructure, Contracts, and Products (2009); Comments on Kentucky 's Proposed Nuclear "Strategy" (2009), The Aftermath of French Nuclear Testing in Algeria, in cooperation with the Observatoire des Armements Nucléaires (2008) and, in cooperation with Earth Healing, The Morality of Nuclear Power Generation (2007); Critical Hour: Update 2004 through May 2006 (2006); Critical Hour: Three Mile Island, The Nuclear Legacy and National Security (2004).

Nuclear France: materials and sites (La France nucléaire: matières et sites) is a guide to the French nuclear industry, which was published in 2002 and is being updated.  

The Uranium Enrichment Project, active from December 1999 through February 2002, has been reintroduced to the Web due to requests in 2006 for material generated by the project.


EcoPerspectives is the sponsor of PrimalNature.org with news of eastern old-growth forests and other areas not directly disrupted by humans.

 

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In a project that began with research on "green" sites in Kentucky, EcoPerspectives discusses  Kentucky issues, and  created Brassica Books.


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