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Going green pays off!

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  • Published Jun 13, 2012 5:11 pm KST
  • Updated Jun 13, 2012 5:11 pm KST

By Pia Olsen Dyhr, Frank Jensen

The world needs a green transition. That is crucial to our children's and grandchildren's welfare and well being. In 2030, the world will have 3 billion more middle class consumers than today, which will put massive pressure on the Earth's resources and place serious strain on the climate and environment.

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