Going Green in 2012: 12 Steps for the Developing World
Region: District of ColumbiaCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. Many of us are thinking about the changes we want to make this year. For some, these changes will be financial; for others, physical or spiritual. But for... more
Views: 3476Going Green: 12 Simple Steps for 2012
Region: District of ColumbiaCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. As we head into 2012, many of us will be resolving to lose those few extra pounds, save more money, or spend a few more hours with our families an... more
Views: 1207World Grain Production Down in 2010, But Recovering
Region: District of ColumbiaCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. World grain production fell in 2010, exacerbating a global food situation already plagued by rising prices, according to new research published by the W... more
Views: 1158Global Expansion of High-speed Railroads Gains Steam
Region: United StatesInterest in high-speed rail (HSR) is growing around the world and the number of countries running these trains is expected to nearly double over the next few years, according to new research by the Worldwatch Institute for... more
Views: 1032Celebrating Nutrition on America’s “Food Day”
Region: United StatesCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet project Hamburgers, pizzas, french fries, and sugary drinks-in today's fast-paced world, these foods have become staples for many Americans. But this... more
Views: 1793All for one aim: Multi-pronged approach to fight hunger
Region: United StatesCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet project The volatility of food prices, in particular price upswings, represents a major threat to food security in developing countries and typically affec... more
Views: 799Global Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Rise
Region: United StatesCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. Global meat production and consumption have increased rapidly in recent decades, with harmful effects on the environment and public health as well... more
Views: 1672World Food Prize Recognizes Leadership in Agriculture, but More Policy Support Is Needed to Feed the
Region: United StatesCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet Policymakers around the world need to step up their efforts to combat hunger, malnutrition, and poverty by providing gr... more
Views: 700Back to School and Back to Good Food
Region: United StatesCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. As summer comes to an end, school is just around the corner for children across the United States. For children enrolled in state schools, this typically ... more
Views: 1240Worldwatch report focuses on China’s green future
Region: ChinaCrossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. China’s environmental problems remain a cause for global concern as climate change continues to reduce agricultural production and create instabili... more
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