Poverty and Global Climate Change
“A Unified Earth Theory: Combining Solutions to Extreme Poverty and the Climate Crisis” was a session of the Annual Meeting 2008 of the World Economic Forum. The principal theme of the 2008 annual meeting was “The Power of Collaborative Innovation.”
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and activist and musician Bono talked about the interrelations between the climate crisis and extreme pov… read more
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and activist and musician Bono talked about the interrelations between the climate crisis and extreme poverty and how international efforts to eliminate extreme poverty and to solve the climate crisis could be coordinated to improve the chances for success in both efforts.
“A Unified Earth Theory: Combining Solutions to Extreme Poverty and the Climate Crisis” was a session of the Annual Meeting 2008 of the World Economic Forum. The principal theme of the 2008 annual meeting was “The Power of Collaborative Innovation.” close
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