May/June 2008, Volume 21, No. 3

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Worldwatch Report: Farming Fish for the Future

... | Table of Contents Purchase this paper Item# Type Price ... aquaculture. Poorly run fish farms can generate coastal pollution in the form of excess feed and manure, and escaped fish and disease ...

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A Climate Hero: An Outspoken Truth

... world's leading climate scientists will soon publish a paper arguing that total atmospheric greenhouse gases must be reduced to 350 ... Since Mr. Hanson works for NASA, he must be aware of the pollution clouds from the Russian copper processing areas (smelling) followed ...

E2 Story - Ben Block - Jun 23 2008 - 10:31am - 16 comments

Meat Production Continues to Rise

... live in an area that is less than the size of a sheet of paper. 19 Cattle in feedlots often stand knee-high in manure and arrive ... note 2. Ibid., p. xx. Ibid. Ibid. FAO, Pollution from Industrialized Livestock Produc­tion , Policy Brief 2 (Rome: ...

Vital Signs Online - Brian Halweil - Aug 20 2008 - 5:39pm - 0 comments

Analysis: Stronger Regulation Needed to Improve Corporate Pollution Record in China

... food, electronics, and petrochemicals to machinery and paper making, most of the offending companies are from Japan, the United ... as a deterrent. The maximum fine for severe water pollution is 1 million RMB, or roughly US$140,000, while that for air pollution ...

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São Paulo Bans Outdoor Ads in Fight Against Pollution

... “Clean City Law” arose from a need to address rising pollution of all kinds, including air, water, and noise. “We decided that we ... city. Vinicius Galvao, a reporter for Brazil’s largest paper, Folha de São Paulo , told NPR’s On the Media that ...

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Sources and Resources for "SCAMming Environmental Policy"

... Political Culture ." Environmental Science and Pollution Research 6(4), 1999: 188-p92. Phil Brown, "Popular ... and Messages in Global Climate Change Coverage." Paper presented at International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, ...

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Worldwatch Report 175: Summary

... | About the Authors Purchase this paper Item# Type Price BWP175 ... China’s citizens are suffering from some of the worst pollution in history, while the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions are adding ...

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Worldwatch Report 174: Authors

... Preface | Table of Contents Purchase this paper Item# Type Price BWP174 ... the world, has published extensively on environmental pollution, marine ecosystem protection, and sustainability, and has contributed ...

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A Country With No Big Trees

... focus on how much carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, or other pollution needs to be eliminated from the atmosphere will not be enough to ... special interest groups, including the logging and paper industries, are also encroaching on China’s remaining forests. They ...

Story - Yongfeng Feng and Yingling Liu - Aug 21 2007 - 1:35pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments