If I were president ... three green leaders outline what U.S. environmental policy ought to be

Article Abstract:

The US should give priority to environmental concerns. Ideas include including grass-roots concerns; integrating environmental development with economic development, public health and job training; and redefining efficiency in terms of consumers instead of manufacturers.

Environmental policy

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Time dollars: this rich new idea offers hope of solving social problems in an era of fiscal austerity

Article Abstract:

Time dollars is a new system in which people pay for services by rendering services to others. Such programs have provided people with services tax free that they normally could not afford. The system caters to community well-being and downplays materialism.

Methods, Public participation, Social services, Social service, Social change

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Citizens and computers

Article Abstract:

Several computer users use the Internet to establish forums and evaluate public policy issues. Citizen groups should be given inexpensive means to access the databases of government agencies to promote public discussion of policies among specialists.

Internet, Political aspects, Information services, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, User groups

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