The Millenium Development Goals, agreed to by every member country of the United Nations in 2000, call for the worldwide eradication of poverty and hunger, universal education, gender equality and huge improvements in health by 2015: two years ago!!
Can we do this without making the planet warmer?
Let's think big and imagine how we can confront the climate crisis in a way that is realistic about the other major problems that we face as a planet and as a species on it.
Clean Development >
Clean industrial materials.
My neighbors are at a conference right now discussing using environmentally clean materials for their business, which is industrial flowering for schools, gyms, etc. Some companies use materials that use a lot to f energy to make, and they are at the conference to find ways to reduce their carbon footprint when producing the flooring that they will sell.