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Worldwatch Blogs Jamaica Changes Its Government, But What About Its Energy Strategy? Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change Six Months Later, Situation in Somalia “Still Desperate” Videos Help Farmers Learn New Techniques Agricultural Innovation: Creating a Second Green Revolution Nourishing the Planet TV: Creating Farms that Produce Food and Energy Five School Programs Feeding America’s Children Upcoming Delhi Sustainable Development Summit Will Highlight Global Inequity	Vital Signs Online World Grain Production Down in 2010 but Recovering High-Speed Rail Networks Expand World Labor Force Growing at Divergent Rates Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Grow Tropical Forests Push Payments for Ecosystem Services onto the Global Stage Biofuels Regain Momentum Global Oil Market Resumes Growth after Stumble in 2009 Another Record Year for Solar Power, But Clouds on the Horizon
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Current Projects Nourishing the Planet Evaluating environmentally sustainable solutions to reduce global hunger and rural poverty MORE Energy Roadmaps for the Caribbean Working to provide realistic and practicable avenues toward a sustainable energy future in the Caribbean. MORE	Latest Published Research Vital Signs: Increased Hydropower Usage Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010, setting a new record. MORE Youth Go for Gold in Sustainability The Winter Youth Olympic Games kick off today. Let's applaud these youth-led sustainable agriculture initiatives. MORE
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Worldwatch Blogs Jamaica Changes Its Government, But What About Its Energy Strategy? Upcoming Delhi Sustainable Development Summit Will Highlight Global Inequity China Unleashes New Initiatives in Its Push to Secure a Sustainable Future Stakeholders Discuss a Future Without Nuclear Abu Dhabi Emerging as a Hub for Global Clean Energy Talks An Uncertain Mandate from Durban Renewable Energy to Become Central in Central America Global and National CO2 Emissions: A Reality Check In Time for the Durban Climate Summit (Part 2)	Vital Signs Online Biofuels Regain Momentum Global Oil Market Resumes Growth after Stumble in 2009 Another Record Year for Solar Power, But Clouds on the Horizon Global Wind Power Growth Takes a Breather in 2010 Value of Fossil Fuel Subsidies Declines; National Bans Emerging Carbon Capture and Storage Attract Government Attention Carbon Markets Struggle to Maintain Momentum Global Coal Use Stagnates Despite Growing Chinese and Indian Markets
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Current Projects Energy Roadmaps for the Caribbean Working to provide realistic and practicable avenues toward a sustainable energy future in the Caribbean. MORE	Latest Published Research Vital Signs: Increased Hydropower Usage Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010, setting a new record. MORE Vital Signs: Global Natural Gas Consumption Regains Momentum Natural gas consumption has rebounded from its slump in 2009. MORE
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Worldwatch Blogs Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change Six Months Later, Situation in Somalia “Still Desperate” Videos Help Farmers Learn New Techniques Agricultural Innovation: Creating a Second Green Revolution Nourishing the Planet TV: Creating Farms that Produce Food and Energy Five School Programs Feeding America’s Children Cañihua: Quinoa’s Little Cousin Packs a Nutritional Punch In Case You Missed it: This Week in Review	Vital Signs Online World Grain Production Down in 2010 but Recovering Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Grow Organic Agriculture Sustained Through Economic Crisis Fish Production from Aquaculture Rises While Marine Fish Stocks Continue to Decline Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Grow Fertilizer Consumption Declines Sharply Grain Production Strong But Fails to Set Record Cocoa Production Continues Growth
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Current Projects Nourishing the Planet Evaluating environmentally sustainable solutions to reduce global hunger and rural poverty MORE	Latest Published Research Youth Go for Gold in Sustainability The Winter Youth Olympic Games kick off today. Let's applaud these youth-led sustainable agriculture initiatives. MORE Going Green: 12 Simple Steps for 2012 12 Resolutions that you can take to go green in the new year. MORE
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Worldwatch Blogs Offering Gratitude To Get Some Extra ZZZs Uncle Sam Says Garden…and Eat Vitamin Donuts What’s In Your Go Bag? Did the Suburbs Eat My Community? CDC Is Hungry for Braaaainsss Lord of Recycling: An Eco-parody Oil Discovered on the Island of Catan Bikes, E-Waste, Petlessness! Oh My! Reflections from Portland	Vital Signs Online High-Speed Rail Networks Expand World Labor Force Growing at Divergent Rates Tropical Forests Push Payments for Ecosystem Services onto the Global Stage Global Output Stagnant World Population Growth Slows Modestly, Still on Track for 7 Billion in Late 2011 Unemployment and Precarious Employment Grow More Prominent Materials Use Up Educational Attainment Worldwide on the Rise
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Current Projects Transforming Cultures Like a tsunami, consumerism has engulfed human cultures and Earth’s ecosystems. MORE Green Economy Solutions for global environmental and economic crises MORE	Latest Published Research World Labor Force Growing at Divergent Rates The rising size of the global workforce presents an opportunity to drive economic expansion and increase GDP, but it also presents many challenges. MORE The World at 7 Billion Robert Engelman examines the response to staggering population growth. MORE
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