HOW TO PREVENT CLIMATE CHANGE Envoys from both the industrialized and developing worlds today set aside the whos going to pay for what?
argument that usually bogs down the climate change debate and called for political will and creative thinking on the part of all stakeholders – including businesses and city leaders — to boost investments in renewable energy and efficiency technologies, and to promote lifestyle changes to fight global warming caused by the burning of fossil fuels. During a Headquarters press conference, lafur Ragnar Grmmson, President of Iceland, and Leena Srivastava, Executive Director, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) of India, stressed that sharing successful technologies and improving access by hundreds of millions of people to cleaner and more secure energy resources would also reduce the emissions of greenhouse gas associated with long-term global warming and help mitigate against ecological disasters. The two were joined by Icelands Ambassador to the United Nations, Hjlmar W. Hannesson. In New York to participate in panel discussion on How to Prevent Climate Change — A Road Map to Suc