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Theyve been investing much more than the west because of their urgent pollution problem, right? i mean, often, its problems themselves that make one feel forced to think about whats the goal? how do we have a concrete target to face that problem? so they had, already, some years ago, their five—year plan had $1.7 trillion worth being invested in greening their entire economy. and it wasntjust about renewable energy... and that very phrase... it was about energy—friendly technologies. that ph...

Which they have done through repurpose, re—use, recycle. youve worked on various different missions, but i note youve worked on missions and governments in the western democratic world, mostly — where you, it seems to me, unless you correct me, youve never worked, is china. and isnt china todays great example of mission economics? over the last, what, a0 years, they have completely single—mindedly devoted their economic strategy to eliminating poverty, massive urbanisation, industrialisati...

Over the last, what, a0 years, they have completely single—mindedly devoted their economic strategy to eliminating poverty, massive urbanisation, industrialisation and geopolitical reach through belt and road. that is deeply strategic, it is a mission. and it also is not encumbered by democracy. so, what should we learn from that? well, you know, youre absolutely right. i mean, i actually think china, in many ways, is leading on some of the green missions. for some years now, theyve been inves...

It is a mission. and it also is not encumbered by democracy. so, what should we learn from that? well, you know, you�*re absolutely right. i mean, i actually think china, in many ways, is leading on some of the green missions. for some years now, they�*ve been investing much more than the west because of their urgent pollution problem, right? i mean, often, its problems themselves that make one feel forced to think about what�*s the goal? how do we have a concrete target to face that probl...

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And plastic in particular. it is very, very hard to lose that. but i dont think we have to. i do not see this as a shopper problem, plastic itself, to be honest, is not a pollution problem its an industry and design problem. we are misusing this incredible toxic indestructible material. we need to go and quickly start to use new materials. sometimes going back to the old ones, as you see, using paper, metal, glass, these materials have very good recycling infrastructure is already embedded in th...

Segregating larger rocks. >> reporter: so, they have the workers down here and theyre just on the surface of the coal here and theyre sorting through it with their bare hands. hard labor doesnt begin to explain this life. but india has exciting green energy plans. solar will be huge here. and delhis massive pollution problem has already forced it into cleaner energies. but coal will be a hard habit to kick. the average indian generates far less carbon than the average american. in fact, it takes...

Of the world", the video is due to be shown to those attending and members of the public. jane dougall reports. a message designed to hit home. as world leaders gathered in glasgow, olympians like andy murray, tom daley and pear olympian had a call croft have joined with global athletes to send this message. the environment has become a concern for many athletes, who see the impact first—hand. double olympic gold medallist hannah mel started campaigning after the rio olympics in 2016. nowhere ...

Afghanistan on wednesday to have any chance of making the semifinals. over 50 olympic and paralympic athletes from more than a0 countries have recorded a message urging world leaders to show ambition and courage at the cop26 summit in glasgow. entitled dear leaders of the world the video is due to be shown to those attending the conference, and members of the public. jane dougall reports they are leaders of the wild duck a message designed to hit home. 0lympians like andy murray, tom daley and h...

Plastic pollution problem that an investigation by panorama reveals they are struggling to make the progress required to meet their promises and in some places, particularly in some of the worlds poor relations, things are getting worse. our correspondent has the story. here is refreshment you can enjoy quickly and conveniently. in the 1950s, coca—cola was so 7 in the 1950s, coca—cola was so ? sold in glass bottles. the company would collect them, wash them and re—use them. these lighter, ...