In a new report presented on 12 July, the U.S.-based Worldwatch Institute confirms that the world is getting richer but also hotter and at the price of ecological degradation.
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The "Vital Signs 2006-2007" report presented by the Worldwatch Institute on 12 July provides a wealth of information and data on global economic development and its implications on energy security, biodiversity, climate change and the environment.
The economic trends highlighted in the report show a healthy global economy with the gross world product reaching a record level of nearly 60 trillion dollars. In 2005, more steel and aluminium were produced than ever before and vehicle production reached a record 45.6 million units. The number of internet users grew to 1 billion in 2005.
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