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Posted September 29, 2009 7:44 AM

What is the most important issue facing humankind? The eradication of poverty? The environment? The loss of biodiversity? One scientist argues that we cannot separate one issue from the other and that we had better learn to tackle all of them. What's the solution to balancing economic development with environmental stewardship? Does globalization help or hinder this balance?

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