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The first time world leaders gather to discuss growing concerns of evironmental damage is at the UN's summit on the human environment in Stockholm. Pollution and overpopulation top the list of concerns. Speaking ahead of the summit, in an interview with the BBC, Maurice Strong focuses on the issues facing the plant. Go to: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2164240.stm |
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Maurice Strong, speaks about his book "Where on Earth Are We Going?" at the World Bank. Strong calls humans the "agents of our own future" and that the negative effects on our life support systems are accelerating. He believes there is still time to save the world, but time is growing short as costs and risks rise.
Go to: http://info.worldbank.org/etools/bsPAN/PresentationView.asp?PID=181&EID=93 |