Articles from World Watch (January 1, 2003)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A human thirst: humans now appropriate more than half of all the freshwater in the world. Rising demands from agriculture, industry, and a growing population have left important habitats around the world high and dry.	Hinrichsen, Don		3166
Biodiversity factors. (Matters of Scale).		Brief Article	225
Bush's scientific relativism. (Note from a Worldwatcher).	Ayres, Ed		1274
Climate business as usual.		Editorial	488
Cultivating the butterfly effect.	Assadourian, Erik		2909
From readers.			2942
Insurance companies warn global warming will cost $70 billion annually. (Environmental Intelligence).	Dhar, Arunima		381
No fishing.		Brief Article	137
Oil & Blood: the way to take over the world.	Renner, Michael		2200
Poisoned waters: Bangladesh, desperately seeking solutions.	Hossain, Zabed		2371
Privatizing water. (Essay).	Runyan, Curtis		1549
Scientists map genetic code of malaria parasite. (Environmental Intelligence).	McGinn, Anne Platt	Brief Article	256
Studies find sprawl exacerbates drought, threatens farmlands. (Environmental Intelligence).	Runyan, Curtis		683
World Bank halts funding for massive Romanian mine. (Environmental Intelligence).	Taylor, David		671