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- Announcing Vital Signs Online
From the boardroom to the classroom, Vital Signs Online is an essential tool to bring your research or presentation to the next level. Good decision making is based on hard data and insightful analysis that helps y ...
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- Worldwatch Report: Powering China’s Development
... the world. Rising living standards also mean more domestic consumption, including high-energy-use items like air conditioners and cars. By ...
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- Window to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change Closing; EU Should Press for Immediate U.S. Action
Washington, D.C.— Consumption of energy and many other critical resources is consistently ... in Vital Signs illustrate the urgent need to check consumption of energy and other resources that are contributing to the climate ... are being stretched to the limit due to record levels of consumption: In 2006, the world used 3.9 billion tons of oil. Fossil ...
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- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Comparing the CO2 Impacts
... or CO 2 ) from our household fuel and electricity consumption and from our vehicle fuel consumption. They also include a host of other indirect emissions to which we ...
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- Is Local Food Better?
... through all phases of a food's production, transport, and consumption. And life-cycle analysis (LCA), a research method that provides ... it to cows, and produce meat or dairy products for human consumption, than to feed grain to humans directly. But a large portion of ...
World Watch Feature Stories - admin - Aug 3 2009 - 12:57pm - 0 comments
- Tar Sands Fever
... day to the United States, about 7 percent of U.S. daily consumption. Canada exports 66 percent of its domestic crude oil production ... worsens, emissions of greenhouse gas pollution from oil consumption. While the end products from conventional oil and tar sands are the ...
Story - Dan Woynillowicz - Jul 31 2009 - 12:33pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Vital Signs 2007 - 2008
... Continues to Drive Production Meat Output and Consumption Grow Seafood Increasingly Popular and Scarce ... Ocean Pollution Worsens and Spreads Bottled Water Consumption Jumps Sustainable Communities Become More Popular ...
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- All-Consuming Question: Is Population or Human Behavior the Problem?
... Nature, and What Women , I'm sometimes asked where consumption fits into the population picture. A review in the intriguingly ... a New American Dream , which works to make North American consumption a sustainable model for the world. I see More as being in one ...
E2 Story - Robert Engelman - Jun 9 2008 - 12:35pm - 11 comments
- Worldwatch Institute Staff
... and Erik Assadourian. "Linking Globalization, Consumption, and Governance," in State of the World 2004, ...
Biography - Hilary French - Apr 16 2009 - 8:33am - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Online Features
... related, highlighting the connections between human consumption and the natural world, while telling the stories of individuals and ... and resources on the Web. Consumption Enter the Worldwatch Institute's special online ...
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