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Worldwatch Papers

Happier Meals: Rethinking the Global Meat Industry - WWP #171
Why Poison Ourselves? A Precautionary Approach to Synthetic Chemicals - WWP #153
Underfed and Overfed: The Global Epidemic of Malnutrition - WWP #150
Safeguarding the Health of Oceans - WWP #145
Infecting Ourselves: How Environmental and Social Disruptions Trigger Disease - WWP #129
A Building Revolution: How Ecology and Health Concerns Are Transforming Construction - WWP #124
Defusing the Toxics Threat: Controlling Pesticides and Industrial Waste - WWP #79
Banishing Tobacco - WWP #68
Improving World Health: A Least Cost Strategy - WWP #59
Infant Mortality and the Health of Societies - WWP #47
Cutting Tobacco's Toll - WWP #18

State of the World Chapters

Combating Malaria - State of the World 2003

Press Releases

TOWARDS HAPPIER MEALS IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD - September 29, 2005
World Health Day- Monday, April 7, 2003 - April 02, 2003
December 1st is World AIDS Day - November 25, 2002
Malaria's grip tightens on Africa - May 03, 2002
All-You-Can-Eat Economy is Making the World Sick - May 24, 2001
How Now, Mad Cow? - March 08, 2001
Chronic Hunger and Obesity Epidemic Eroding Global Progress - March 04, 2000
Chronic Hunger and Obesity Epidemic Eroding Global Progress - February 04, 2000
HIV Epidemic Slowing Population Growth as World Approaches 6 Billion - September 28, 1999
Plant Losses Threaten Future Food Supplies and Health Care - September 16, 1999
Mbeki's Challenge: The HIV Epidemic Consuming South Africa - June 07, 1999
Our Demographically Divided World: Rising Mortality Joins Falling Fertility To Slow Population Growth - April 08, 1999
Eradicating Polio: A Model for International Cooperation - January 25, 1999
INFECTIOUS DISEASES SURGE: ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION, POVERTY TO BLAME - April 20, 1996

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World Watch Magazine Articles

Sorry, Ladies, But You Have No Choice - March/ April 2004
AIDS in the Military - March/ April 2003
Beyond Cloning (Part 1) - July/ August 2002
Beyond Cloning (Part 2) - July/ August 2002
Malaria, Mosquitoes, and DDT - May/ June 2002
Homogenized Planet - March/ April 2001
AIDS Has Arrived in India and China - January/ February 2001
Breaking Out or Breaking Down - September/ October 1999
The Politics of Life and Death - May/ June 1999
The Nicotine Cartel - July/ August 1997
The Ganges: Myth and Reality - July/ August 1996
Water-borne Killers - March/ April 1996
The Resurgence of Infectious Diseases - July/ August 1995
Why Don't We Stop Tuberculosis? - July/ August 1994
The Other Epidemic - May/ June 1992
AIDS: New Threat to the Third World - January/ February 1988