March/April, Volume 22, No. 2

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Worldwatch Report: Powering China’s Development

... | About the Authors Purchase this paper Item# Type Price   ... about energy security, power capacity shortages, and air pollution are all adding urgency and pressure to switch to alternative ...

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Worldwatch Report: Oceans in Peril: Protecting Marine Biodiversity

... | Oceans in Peril Quiz Purchase this paper Item# Type Price   ... include overfishing, use of destructive fishing methods, pollution, and commercial aquaculture. In addition, climate change and the ...

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Green Economy Special Focus: Green Jobs

... for energy and materials lead to resource depletion, pollution, and climate change, but hundreds of millions of people worldwide ...

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Guest Opinion: Global Warming Twenty Years Later

... to 350 ppm The disturbing conclusion, documented in a paper [1] I have written with several of the world's leading climate ... on Western nations, but does nothing to halt the gross pollution of nations within the African and Asian continents (China being the ...

E2 Story - James Hansen - Jun 23 2008 - 11:24am - 175 comments

OPINION: Building a Green Economy

... and fishing-tends to use less labor and create more pollution than manufacturing and maintenance activities. A circular economy ... vis-à-vis renewables and ensuring that the air and water pollution, health impacts, and climate destabilization inherent in burning oil, ... Working for People and the Environment , Worldwatch Paper 177 (Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, October 2008).  ...

E2 Story - Gary Gardner and Michael Renner - Nov 13 2008 - 12:38pm - 19 comments

What do you think is the most effective way to encourage sustainable water use?

... Cap-and-trade schemes for water pollution Payments for watershed protection or restoration ... Healthy Communities. I just wrote a paper on this for my water policy class, though I should say I was focused on ...

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State of the World 2009: ???

... to reflect that poor choice, made by our grandfathers. Pollution and disparity were imposed in the prohibition of Cannabis ... us. To paraphrase from the Death of Environmentalism paper of a couple years past, "Martin Luther King, Jr., never gave an 'I have a ...

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Sources and Resources for Out of Sight, Out of Mine: Ocean Dumping of Mine Wastes

... of Astrolabe Bay in Papua New Guinea, 2001. [A research paper commissioned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea]. ... Geographic Differences in Marine Metals Toxicity: Marine Pollution Bulletin 52 (2006) 1081-1084.   Collie, Marcia and ...

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Buy 2 Get 1 Free!

... and Transport Conservation, Biodiversity, and Pollution Society and Economics Take advantage of this ... and International Development Worldwatch Paper #167: Sustainable Development for the Second World: Ukraine and the ...

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Fish Farming Continues to Grow as World Fisheries Stagnate

... raise carnivorous fish, can be a large source of water pollution, including nitrogen and excess nutrients that can create toxic blooms ... Food, Agriculture, and the Environment Discussion Paper 13 (Washington, 128 Vital Signs 2007–2008 www.worldwatch.org Notes ...

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