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"World Economic Forum: UN Chief Calls for 'Clean Energy Revolution'" [1]

"DAVOS, Switzerland -- 'Revolutionary action' is needed to achieve sustainable development, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today told the government and business leaders at World Economic Forum in Davos. The UN chief issued an urgent warning that the past century's heedless consumption of resources is 'a global suicide pact' and time is running out to ensure an economic model for survival."

Environment News Service had the story January 28, 2011. [2]

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Source: ENS [2], 01/31/2011
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/world-economic-forum-un-chief-calls-clean-energy-revolution [2] http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2011/2011-01-28-02.html [3] http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/61038 [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81