Monday, April 29, 2013

Bummer: Trace amounts of CO2 to plunge five billion people into poverty by the year after next

Christiana Figueres Presents Lecture on Climate Change to UMass Boston
Figueres, who earned a master’s degree in anthropology from the London School of Economics and a certificate in organizational development from Georgetown University, proclaimed that by 2015 5 billion people will be plunged into poverty if a solution to climate change is not found.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Wow. We'd better get started then!

Anonymous said...

So, assuming half of those pushed into poverty are women, than means there could be 2.5 billion more hookers in the world in just 2 years time. (assuming of course, all those 2.5 billion women are over 21)