Treasures of the Earth: Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future
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Channel: Boston University · 2010 · Education
Would the world be a better place if we somehow curbed the world's desire for material consumption? Professor Saleem H. Ali discusses his new book, Treasures of the Earth: Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future, at the Pardee House Seminar. The talk was moderated by Professor Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. Hosted by Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future on October 23, 2009.
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