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WORLDWIDE CAMPAIGN
Global Legal Action on Climate change (GLACCIcier)
June 5, 2007
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UP COMMING EVENTS
"15th meeting of The Comission on Sustainable Development"
April 30 to May 11, 2007. New York, US
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"3rd Hemisferic Fundraising Congress"
May 23 to 25, 2007.Hotel Sheraton, Centro Historico,
Mexico DC, Mexico.
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"5th Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law"
June 4 to 8, 2007 - Brazil |
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"8th Annual Global Conference on Environmental Taxation"
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| PLAN B 2.0: RESCUING A PLANET UNDER STRESS AND A CIVILIZATION IN TROUBLE |
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Our global economy is outgrowing the capacity of the earth to support it, moving our early twenty-first century civilization ever closer to decline and possible collapse. In our preoccupation with quarterly earnings reports and year-to-year economic growth, we have lost sight of how large the human enterprise has become relative to the earth’s resources. A century ago, annual growth in the world economy was measured in billions of dollars. Today it is measured in trillions.
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About The Author
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Lester R. Brown is President of Earth Policy Institute, a nonprofit, interdisciplinary research organization based in Washington, D.C., which he founded in May 2001. The purpose of the Earth Policy Institute is to provide a vision of an environmentally sustainable economy and a roadmap of how to get from here to there.
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