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- Online Feature: Food, Live Online Discussion: Local Food 

- Free PDF Download: Vital Signs 2003 

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Number of Americans killed on their own soil, in combat with the British during the Revolutionary War
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Worldwatch Institute: November 30, 2004

Online Feature: Food
 Educate yourself about the benefits of local food, find organizations in your area that are promoting local food, and use our resources and links to discover what you can do to spread the local food movement, in our Online Feature: Food.

Use our Discussion Questions and Activity Ideas in conjunction with Worldwatch's new release—Eat Here: Reclaiming Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket—to educate your friends or your classroom on the merits of eating locally. 
Live Online Discussion: Local Food
December 15, 2004 — 2:00 PM EST (1900 GMT) 
Join Worldwatch Senior Researcher and Eat Here author Brian Halweil on December 15th to discuss the surging local food movement, rediscovering homegrown pleasures, and changing the way we eat. 

Submit your questions now at www.worldwatch.org/live/discussion/101/ and return on December 15th for the discussion. 

Free PDF Download—Vital Signs 2003
 From devastating resource wars fueled by oil or diamonds to a surge in clean, cheap wind power, Vital Signs 2003 documents the trends that are shaping our future in concise analyses and clear tables and graphs. 

Download the PDF versions of Vital Signs 2003 today at www.worldwatch.org/pubs/vs/2003/. 

Among the important trends highlighted in Vital Signs 2003: 
   Infectious diseases kill twice as many people worldwide as cancer each year.
   Roughly one-quarter of the 50 recent wars and armed conflicts have involved a struggle for control of natural resources.
   The most rapidly expanding energy source is wind power—with an annual average growth rate of 33 percent between 1998 and 2002.
   With less than 5 percent of the world’s population, the United States uses 26 percent of the oil, 25 percent of the coal, and 27 percent of the natural gas.
   82 percent of the world’s smokers now live in developing countries.




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