The Eco2 Index monitors the extent of which countries damage their ecosystems in an effort to build up their economies. 150 countries are compared. The real source of stress on the planetary boundaries is the excessive resource use by roughly the richest 10 percent of people in the world.
The top 5 countries according to Eco2 Index:
1. Bolivia
2. Angola
3. Namibia
4. Paraguay
5. Argentina
The worst countries:
1. Singapore
2. Kuwait
3. Israel
4. South Korea
5. United Arab Emirates
The G8 countries:
1. Canada (15th)
2. Russia (31st)
3. France (77th)
4. United States (103rd)
5. Germany (119th)
6. United Kingdom (129th)
7. Italy (135th)
8. Japan (144th)