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Greenpeace’s Naidoo: Doha Climate Conference Failed: The Youth Must Mobilize (Videos)

Juan Cole 12/10/2012

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Greenpeace: Doha climate conference a failure, youth have been sold down the river. Executive Director Kumi Naidoo says that the youth must organize to avoid a “four degree world,” i.e. one 7 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than in 1850.

Naidoo, who hails from South Africa, points out that trillions of dollars were found for bank bailouts in 2008 and 2009, but the world cannot find $100 billion to fight climate change.

Here, also, is Naidoo’s recent interview on the BBC’s “Hard Talk”:

Filed Under: Energy, Environment

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Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page

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