Opinion - Prompt action required on sustainability and global inequitySustainability is finally starting to be taken seriously in the corridors of power. For the immediate future, the touchstones of our preparedness to raise our sights above narrow personal and national self-interest and to focus on the ability of humanity at large to survive and prosper will be climate change and the peaking of global oil supply.
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Deserts can teach us new ways to live, manage scarce resources, cope with a harsh climate, isolation and a lack of water and energy.