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United Nations Rio+20 Summit: Global Environment Outlook Report Warns Of Irreversible Damage

The much anticipated U.N. GEO 5 Report came out today. At this point, is anyone surprised by its findings?

* Only 4 of 90 international environmental goals making significant progress
* Climate change, fish stocks showing little or no progress

Time is running very short, U.N. Under-Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner said, as the planet heads for 9 billion people by 2050 and the global economy consumes ever larger amounts of natural resources.

United Nations Rio+20 Summit: Global Environment Outlook Report Warns Of Irreversible Damage.

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