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Eco-Economy Indicators: Trends to Track
Eco-Economy Indicators highlight the twelve trends that the Earth Policy Institute tracks to measure progress in building an eco-economy
POPULATION - Population Growing by 76 Million Annually
ECONOMIC GROWTH - Fueled By Developing Asia, Global Economy Continues to Expand
FISH - Wild Fish Catch Hits Limits
FORESTS - World's Forests Continue to Shrink
CARBON EMISSIONS - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Accelerating Rapidly
GRAIN HARVEST - World Grain Stocks Falling: Grain
Prices Starting to Rise
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WATER - World's Water
Resources Face Mounting Pressure
TEMPERATURE - Global
Temperature: 2007 Second Warmest Year on Record
ICE MELTING - Ice Melt Accelerates Around the World
WIND POWER - Global Wind Power Capacity Reaches 100,000 Megawatts in 2008
BICYCLES - Bicycle Production Remains Strong Worldwide
SOLAR POWER - Solar Cells Production Jumps 50 Percent in 2007 |
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