Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Can big business really save the planet?


8-13 May 2008

Turning up the HEAT is a series of Debates from the World Development Movement on climate change.
London - Can big business stop climate change?

Panel - Claire Fox, Institute of Ideas; Caroline Lucas, MEP; Walden Bello, Focus on the Global South; Peter Hardstaff, World Development Movement Chair – Stewart Wallis, New Economics Foundation

Anti-globalisation activists and proponents of economic growth will be battling it out over climate change at a free event organised by the World Development Movement. The debate, which will also be streamed live on the web, will examine whether economic growth and big business have a positive role to play in tackling climate change.

Read more about the Event.