Human demands are pressing up against more and more of the Earth's limits. This book from the Wor...

To feed its 1.2 billion people, China may soon have to import so much grain that this action coul...

In 1543, Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus challenged the view that the Sun revolved around t...

A new collection of articles drawn from World Watch magazine, winner of an Utne Reader Alternativ...

In this study, the award-winning environmental analyst Lester Brown and his colleagues have chart...

On the bicentennial of Malthus' legendary essay on the tendency of population to grow more rapidl...

Authoritative yet extremely readable, this book addresses control of energy resources, population...

The newest volume in the annual series that has become the bible of the global environmental move...

Brown explains, for example, why wind-generated electricity with its abundance and falling cost i...

This annual volume from the Worldwatch Institute shows in graphic form key trends that often esca...

If Osama bin Laden and his colleagues succeed in diverting our attention from the real threats to...

After decades of steady growth, the world's food supply is no longer keeping up with population i...