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Worldwatch Papers

Purchasing Power: Harnessing Institutional Procurement for People and the Planet - WWP #166
Traveling Light: New Paths for International Tourism - WWP #159
Still Waiting for the Jubilee: Pragmatic Solutions for the Third World Debt Crisis - WWP #155
Working for the Environment: A Growing Source of Jobs - WWP #152
Rocking the Boat: Conserving Fisheries and Protecting Jobs - WWP #142
Investing in the Future: Harnessing Private Capital Flows for Environmentally Sustainable Development - WWP #139
Rising Sun, Gathering Winds: Policies to Stabilize the Climate and Strengthen Economies - WWP #138
Getting the Signals Right: Tax Reform to Protect the Environment and the Economy - WWP #134
Paying the Piper: Subsidies, Politics, and the Environment - WWP #133
Costly Tradeoffs: Reconciling Trade and the Environment - WWP #113
Jobs in a Sustainable Economy - WWP #104
Poverty and the Environment: Reversing the Downward Spiral - WWP #92
Action at the Grassroots: Fighting Poverty and Environmental Decline - WWP #88
The Changing Role of the Market in National Economies - WWP #72
Productivity: The New Economic Context - WWP #49
Six Steps to a Sustainable Society - WWP #48
Microelectronics at Work: Productivity and Jobs in the World Economy - WWP #39
Women, Men, and the Division of Labor - WWP #37
Inflation: The Rising Cost of Living on a Small Planet - WWP #34
International Migration: The Search For Work - WWP #33
Knowledge and Power: The Global Research and Development Budget - WWP #31
Global Employment and Economic Justice: The Policy Challenge - WWP #28
Worker Participation - Productivity and the Quality of Work Life - WWP #25
The Global Economic Prospect: New Sources of Economic Stress - WWP #20

Worldwatch Books

State of the World Chapters

A History of Our Future - State of the World 2003
Redirecting International Tourism - State of the World 2002
Rich Planet, Poor Planet - State of the World 2001
Ending the Debt Crisis - State of the World 2001
Accelerating the Shift to Sustainability - State of the World 2001
Challenges of the New Century - State of the World 2000
Anticipating Environmental "Surprise" - State of the World 2000
Creating Jobs, Preserving the Environment - State of the World 2000
A New Economy for a New Century - State of the World 1999
Building a Sustainable Society - State of the World 1999

Press Releases

World Watch Magazine: January/ February 2004 - December 18, 2003
Selected Green Purchasing Resources - July 25, 2003
World's Biggest Consumers Hold New Hope For Environment - July 24, 2003
Tips to Help Institutions Green Their Purchases - July 21, 2003
World Tourism Shaky - July 16, 2003
Traveling Light: New Paths for International Tourism - December 10, 2001
Worldwatch Institute Points to Third Way on Third World Debt, Calls Bush Proposals a Useful Starting Point - July 17, 2001
All-You-Can-Eat Economy is Making the World Sick - May 24, 2001
"Forgive and Forget" Won't Fix Third World Debt - April 26, 2001
Saving the Environment: A Jobs Engine for the 21st Century - September 21, 2000
"Information Economy Boom Obscuring Earth's Decline" - January 15, 2000
"Cutting the Costs of Paper: Saving Forests, Water, Energy ... and Money" - December 11, 1999
Unemployment Climbing As World Approaches 6 Billion - September 02, 1999
Phasing Out Coal Environmental Concerns, Subsidy Cuts Fuel Global Decline - August 25, 1999
Future of Global Environment Hinges on Surging Flows of Private Capital - February 28, 1998
Shifting Tax Burden to Polluters Could Cut Taxes on Wages and Profits by 15 Percent - May 08, 1997
Massive International Flows of Private Capital now Shaping World Environmental Future - April 23, 1997
Environmentally Destructive Subsidies Cost World's Taxpayers and Consumers More Than $500 Billion a Year - December 05, 1996
Global Poverty Up, A Result of Debt and Environmental Decline - November 18, 1989

Links

World Watch Magazine Articles

The Economic Conundrum of an Aging Population - September/ October 2004
The Hidden Shame in the Global Industrial Economy - January/ February 2004
Environmental Travails in the Post-Communist World - July/ August 2003
The Virtue of Restraint - March/ April 2001
Going to Work for Wind Power - January/ February 2001
A Return to the Local: You Stay Home Too (the case for a local economy) - September/ October 2000
Why Share? - July/ August 1999
Crossing the Threshold: Early Signs of an Environmental Awakening - March/ April 1999
Privatizing International Development - May/ June 1997
Financing Solar Electricity - May/ June 1997
Riding the Dragon - March/ April 1997
After the Deluge: The Changing Worldview - January/ February 1997
Microenterprise: the Other Half of the World's Economy - March/ April 1996
Public Money and Human Purpose: The Future of Taxes - September/ October 1995
Will Clinton Give Industry a Green Edge? - January/ February 1993
Saving Earth, Creating Jobs - January/ February 1992
Accounting for Nature - March/ April 1991
Towards a New "Eco"-nomics - September/ October 1990
Doing Well by Doing Good - November/ December 1989