November/December 2008: In This Issue

Climate change likely will continue to bring rising sea levels, increasing frequency and intensity of storms, and worsening drought—effects that may force many poor people in developing countries to leave their homes. Can we address their plight before crisis hits?
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In 1987, the World Commission on Environment and Development urged government and corporate leaders to begin driving a transition to sustainability. The world’s slow progress has failed to address the threats that overwhelm us.
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