“4.0 is the best yet! If there are planetary heroes, you are top of my list.” –David Orr, Oberlin College on Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization.
Economy and Policy
Title | Date Posted | Files |
Population Under Plastic Bag Bans and Charges in the United States, 2007-2015 | October 01, 2014 | XLS |
Plastic Bag Regulations Worldwide | May 01, 2014 | XLS |
Plastic Bag Bans and Charges in the United States, 1990-2015 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Plastic Bag Bans and Charges in the United States, 1990-2015 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Plastic Bag Bans and Charges in the United States by State, as of April 2014 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Population Under Plastic Bag Bans and Charges in the United States, 2007-2015 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
U.S. Municipal Solid Waste Stream, 1960-2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
U.S. Municipal Solid Waste Generation, 1960-2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
U.S. Municipal Solid Waste Recovery, 1960-2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
U.S. Municipal Solid Waste Discards, 1960-2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Plastic Waste Generation, Recovery, and Discards in the United States, 1960-2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Plastics in Municipal Solid Waste in the United States, 2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Energy Sources for the Production of Plastic Bags in the United States | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Energy Required to Make Plastic Resin for 100 Billion Bags | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
End-use Markets for U.S. Plastic Resin, 2012 | April 22, 2014 | XLS |
Countries with More Than 10 Percent of Labor Force Unemployed, 2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Gross World Product, 1950-2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Twenty Countries with Most Equal Incomes Based on Gini Index, Latest Year | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Countries with More than Half of Population in Extreme Poverty, Latest Year | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Twenty Largest Economies, 2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Richest 20 Countries by Per Capita Gross Domestic Product, 2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Poorest 20 Countries by Per Capita Gross Domestic Product, 2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Twenty Countries with Least Equal Incomes Based on Gini Index, Latest Year | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Gross Domestic Product in 5 Largest Economies, 1980-2011 | February 16, 2012 | XLS |
Fossil Fuel Consumption Subsidies Per Person in Top 25 Countries, 2010 | January 19, 2012 | XLS |
Fossil Fuel Consumption Subsidies in Top 25 Countries, 2010 | January 19, 2012 | XLS |
World Fossil Fuel Consumption Subsidies, 2010 | January 19, 2012 | XLS |
Paper Consumption in China and Paper Production for the World, 1998-2010, with Projection for Chinese Consumption in 2035 | September 08, 2011 | XLS |
Annual Consumption of Key Resources in China and U.S., Latest Year, with Projections for China to 2035, Compared to Current World Production | September 08, 2011 | XLS |
Per Capita Gross Domestic Product Based on Purchasing Power Parity in China, 1980-2010, with Projections to 2035 | September 08, 2011 | XLS |
Economy Data from World on the Edge | January 12, 2011 | XLS, PDF |
Pakistan Government Spending on Defense, Health, and Education, 1998-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
U.S. Government Spending on Defense, Health, and Education, 1990-2008 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Paper Recycling Rates of Top Ten Paper Producing Countries and the World, 2005-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Fossil Fuel Consumption Subsidies in Selected Countries by Fuel Type, 2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Retail Gasoline Prices by Country: Subsidies and Taxation, 2008 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Gross World Product, 1950-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Gross Domestic Product Based on Purchasing Power Parity for China, India, and Brazil, 1980-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Per Capita Gross Domestic Product Based on Purchasing Power Parity for China, India, and Brazil, 1980-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Official Development Assistance from Development Assistance Committee Members, 1960-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Official Development Assistance from the United States 1960-2009 | January 12, 2011 | XLS |
Wheat Prices, 1 January – 9 August 2010 | August 10, 2010 | XLS |
Change in Inbound Traffic Following London Congestion Charge, 2002 to 2007 | September 29, 2009 | XLS |
Population Living Below $1.25 Per Day in Selected Countries and Regions, 1990-2007 | September 29, 2009 | XLS |
Paper Recycling Rates for Top Ten Paper Producing Countries and the World | September 29, 2009 | XLS |
Estimated Jobs Created from a $1 Billion Capital Expenditure in Energy and Efficiency | December 11, 2008 | XLS |
Selected Cycling-Promotion Initiatives from around the World, 2008 | May 12, 2008 | XLS |
Food Price Unrest Around the World, September 2007-April 2008 | April 16, 2008 | XLS |
Years Remaining for Economically Recoverable Reserves of Major Minerals | January 01, 2008 | XLS |
Selected Bottled Water Bans and Back-to-the-Tap Initiatives | December 07, 2007 | XLS |
U.S. National Debt, 1930-2006 | December 14, 2006 | XLS |
U.S. Balance of Trade in Goods, 1960-2006 | December 14, 2006 | XLS |
Major Foreign Holders of U.S. Treasury Securities, September 2006 | December 14, 2006 | XLS |
U.S. Balance of Trade in Goods with China, 1985-2006 | December 14, 2006 | XLS |
Gross World Product, Total and Per Person, 1950-2005 | October 12, 2006 | XLS |
Twenty Largest Economies, 2005 | October 12, 2006 | XLS |
Countries with Highest Per Capita GDP, 2005 | October 12, 2006 | XLS |
Countries with Lowest Per Capita GDP, 2005 | October 12, 2006 | XLS |
Cities Signed on to the Mayors Climate Protection Agreement | May 03, 2006 | XLS |
Personal Computers in China and the United States, 1981-2002 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Cellular Phone Subscribers in China and the United States, 1980-2003 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Vehicle Fleets in China and the United States, 2000-2003 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Steel Consumption in the United States and China, 1990-2003 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Television Sets in the United States and China, 1980, 1985, 1990-2000 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Grain Consumption in China and the United States, 1960-2004 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Refrigerator Production in China and the United States, 1970-2001 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
Oil Consumption in China and the United States, 1960-2004 | February 16, 2005 | XLS |
World Fish Production Total and Per Person, 1950-2003 | January 01, 2005 | XLS |
State Excise Tax Rates on Cigarettes | February 18, 2004 | XLS |
Selected Examples of Explicit Environmental Tax Reform Packages | July 25, 2002 | XLS |