Impacts www.npr.org U.N. report: In the Age of Humans, 'the dominant risk to our survival is ourselves' On the United Nations' new Planetary Pressures-Adjusted Human Development Index, the United States drops 45 places from its overall ranking, a reflection of the country's outsize environmental impact.
Causes thebarentsobserver.com Big carbon footprint makes Norway a fading star in UN Human Development ranking The Nordic country that has topped the UNDP's Human Development Index for years is falling behind when it comes to climate standards.
