Fewer, Richer, Greener

Index

A

• Abbey, Edward, 23, 357
• abundance, 28, 31, 144, 218
• accidents, 206, 234
• activists, pro-nuclear environmental, 367
• Acton Academy, 190
• Adams, John, 293
• Adegoke, Yinka, 231
• Adler, Jonathan H., 166
• Adler, Mortimer, 184
• aeroponics, 115
• aerosols, 398
• Afghanistan, 40
• Africa, 13, 15, 39–40, 42, 62, 81, 91, 103, 113, 179, 225, 231, 404
  • Central Africa, 126
  • countries, 221, 391
  • East Africa, 10, 42, 220–21
  • farmers, 231–32
  • girls, 352
  • laborer, 241
  • North Africa, 161
  • sub-Saharan Africa, 39, 41–42, 98, 128, 231, 350, 392–93
  • West Africa, 42
• African Americans, 259
• Agaba, John, 391
• aging
  • costs, 73
  • of society, 38, 47–48, 59–64
• agriculture, 102, 108, 114, 118, 206, 360
• air, clean, 333, 335
• air conditioning, 260, 269, 361
• air travel, 169, 207, 270
  • airplanes, 94, 265, 269
  • hubs, 158
  • passenger aircraft, 361
• Alaska, 205, 333
• Alexander, Scott, 316–17
• Alice in Wonderland, 186
• Allen, Woody, 327
• Alter, Lloyd, 116
• Alternative Protein Corporation, 118
• Alzheimer's disease, 132
• Amana, Iowa, 33–35
• Amazon (company), 147, 158, 183, 247
• Amazon rainforest, 384
• American Revolution, 213, 236
• Americans, 47, 73, 137, 251, 313–15, 321, 326
  • family, 5–6
  • older, 74
  • optimism, 142
  • values, 209
  • workforce, 252
• Ames, Iowa, 273
• anesthesia, 122–23
• Angel, Roger, 399
• Anglosphere, 42
• animals, 57, 92, 135–36
  • domestication, 89
  • labor, 138, 140, 246
• annuity (investment), 67, 69
• anocracy (in political science), 213–14
• Ansari X PRIZE, 219
• Anthony, Susan B., 184
• Anthropocene (geological era), 169
• antibiotics, 84, 122, 126, 319 ...