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Global 3000 — The Globalization Program

May 12, 2023

Mines and old power plants pollute the air in South Africa, and residents there want that to change. The global construction boom is endangering cultural monuments in Malaysia. And Costa Ricans protect endangered sea turtles.

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Global Us — What connects us all

There are eight billion people on Earth and we are better connected than ever before. How can we make use of that? Global 3000 is now Global Us - because now, more than ever, we need to act together.

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