According to Reuters, Klaus Toepfer, head of the U.N. Environment Program, said China's aim of quadrupling its economy by 2020 is environmentally unachievable because the world does not have enough resources to allow China's 1.3 billion people to become Western-style consumers. Discuss: What do you think?
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No comments posted to this in all these years. No kidding. Everyone in the west wants their way of life but when others want it we realize the earth cannot support it. So we say they cannot have it instead of rethinking the way we live.