Environmental advocacy in Washington: A comparison with other interest groups

Article Abstract:

The similarities and differences between environmental organizations in Washington and other advocacy groups are examined to understand environmental advocacy and evaluate its causes and consequences. It is seen that although environmental organizations are better staffed and are more actively involved in legal procedures than other groups, they follow the broad pattern of all organized interest advocacy groups.

United States, Political organizations, Environmental Protection Groups, Washington, Environmental associations

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Marrying strands of ecological modernization: a proposed framework

Article Abstract:

A conceptual framework that helps make sense of the different strands within Ecological Modernization (EM) theory is presented. Political, institutional and societal aspects identified by various strands of EM are better seen as factors conducive to EM than as constitutive elements of EM.

Public affairs, Social aspects, Modernization

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From diffusion to defusion: the roots and effects of environmental innovation in New Zealand

Article Abstract:

The neoliberal roots and effects of New Zealand's environmental innovations are examined to prove that the environmental policy innovations have its roots in the diffusion of neo-liberal ideology, which prevails in New Zealand.

New Zealand

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