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In 5 short Big-Picture clips, LesterBrown gives his view on some of the most pressing issues today. It is important know that Lester is very critical about the competition of Fuel vs Food. The sector is seeing huge growth as a result. Tap water in most countries is perfectly OK to drink.
First people cut trees for shelter and fuel, until rains swept away the soil instead of seeping into shallow aquifers, and the springs dried up. LesterBrown catalogues the results. These countries contain more than half the world's people and produce most of its grain, warns Brown. But that's all about to change.
Set a stretch goal that will excite and motivate the community and unleash pride and entrepreneurship This could be Al Gore's call for 100% "clean" energy by 2020 or Sweden's national goal to be free from oil by 2020 or LesterBrown of the Earth Policy Institute's Plan B 3.0 Poverty extends its claws everywhere. Quickly.
In 5 short Big-Picture clips, LesterBrown gives his view on some of the most pressing issues today. It is important know that Lester is very critical about the competition of Fuel vs Food. The sector is seeing huge growth as a result. Tap water in most countries is perfectly OK to drink.
One of the most detailed and masterful documentations of the fundamental interconnectedness of world problems is the new book by LesterBrown, Plan B (Norton, 2008). And since the fuel-value of grain is higher on the markets than its food-value, more and more grain is diverted from food to producing fuels.
Set a stretch goal that will excite and motivate the community and unleash pride and entrepreneurship This could be Al Gore's call for 100% "clean" energy by 2020 or Sweden's national goal to be free from oil by 2020 or LesterBrown of the Earth Policy Institute's Plan B 3.0 Poverty extends its claws everywhere. Quickly.
First people cut trees for shelter and fuel, until rains swept away the soil instead of seeping into shallow aquifers, and the springs dried up. LesterBrown catalogues the results. These countries contain more than half the world's people and produce most of its grain, warns Brown. But that's all about to change.