World Sep 08 'Enormous' profits from avocado exports drive deforestation, water shortages in Mexico By Stephanie Sy, Claire Mufson
Economy Dec 21 Column: How avocado mania drives climate change and crime Like with all great booms, there are unexpected consequences. By Vikram Mansharamani
Science Nov 05 Watch Environmental Issues Fuel California's Water Wars Southern California is coping with water shortages due to a judge's ruling limiting the amount of freshwater that can be pumped from the northern part of the state. Environmental advocates, concerned about the effect on wildlife, lead the battle over…