Issues & Trends
| Better World Campaign Launches www.UnitedInPeacekeeping.com Interactive website details how UN Peacekeeping Missions promote American Interests Today, the Better World Campaign announced the launch of www.UnitedInPeacekeeping.com, an innovative new website highlighting active United Nations peacekeeping missions around the globe |
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| The Black Marketeers Stealing Indonesia’s Islands By The Boat-load For the people of Sebesi Island, who spend their lives next to the world’s biggest natural time bomb, it seemed to be an offer that they could not refuse. |
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| U.N. Report: Let's Turn Foul Water From Mass Killer Into Global Treasure STORY HIGHLIGHTS |
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Water Scarcity Becoming A Critical Issue For The Arab World – UN Report 16 March 2010 –
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| Waste Water Kills Millions Of Children, Pollutes Sea ABIDJAN, March 22 (Reuters) - Human beings are flushing millions of tonnes of solid waste into rivers and oceans every day, poisoning marine life and spreading diseases that kill millions of children annually, the U.N. said on Monday. |
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| Mapping European Renewable Energy Statistics A mapping service allowing visual comparison of renewable energy statistics in Europe is now available from the specialist search engine for renewable energy and energy efficiency, reegle. Users can select renewable energy statistics in European countries and compare them using a time lapse animation on a full-screen map with the underl |
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UN Says 227 Million People Escaped Slums In Past Decade 
India made "giant strides" helping people in slums like Dharavi, Mumbai
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| Global Water Shortage Will Transform Business Operations, Industrial Practices Over Next Decade, Says New SustainAbility Globescan Survey Changes across global economy expected as result of water shortages |
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| Solar PV, Wind, and Biofuel Markets Expand by 11.4 Percent to $139.1 Billion in Collective Global Revenues in 2009 Following one of the worst years in economic history, signs of hope have begun to emerge for the clean-tech sector, with clean energy becoming a driving force for global economic recovery from Beijing to Seoul, and Washington D.C. |
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| CO2 At New Highs Despite Economic Slowdown Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent
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