350 - Asia
350 in China!
350 is the red line for human beings, the most important number on the planet. The most recent science tells us that unless we can reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million, we will cause huge and irreversible damage to the earth. But solutions exist. All around the world, a movement is building to take on the climate c ...learn more
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About
David Korten is co-founder and board chair of the Positive Futures Network, which publishes YES! magazine, founder and president of the People-Centered Development Forum, a founding associate of the International Forum on Globalization, a board member of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), and a member of the Social Ventures Network and the Club of Rome. He is the author of The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community, the international best-seller When Corporations Rule the World, The Post-Corporate World: Life after Capitalism, and Globalizing Civil Society. Korten holds MBA and Ph.D. degrees from the Stanford Business School, has thirty years experience as a development professional in Asia, Africa, and Latin America and has served as a Harvard Business School professor, a captain in the US Air Force, a Ford Foundation Project Specialist, and regional adviser on development management to the US Agency for International Development. His current work is focused on the Great Turning Initiative. Visit davidkorten.org for Information on his current activities and thinking.