U.N. says low-carbon economy a booming economy

U.N. says low-carbon economy a booming economy
Geneva, Switzerland (UPI) Aug 28, 2014 - Moving away from fossil fuels to a low-carbon economy could generate tens of millions of jobs globally, top U.N. officials said from Geneva. Guy Ryder, director general of the International Labor Organization, and Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, issued a joint statement on the economic benefits of a low-carbon economy. ... more

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