UN IPCC Chief says he won't rest until he sees major economic changes, says that's real issue, climate just part of it-Nature, 2007

12/19/2007, "Newsmaker of the year: Rajendra Pachauri," Nature.com, Gabrielle Walker

"“We have been so drunk with this desire to produce and consume more and more whatever the cost to the environment that we're on a totally unsustainable path,” he says. “I am not going to rest easy until I have articulated in every possible forum the need to bring about major structural changes in economic growth and development. 

That's the real issue. Climate change is just a part of it.""...(item midway in article, 2 parag. below picture of Pachauri captioned, "In Delhi, at the office," 19 parags. from end)






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