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January 8, 2008

A Billion People live on a Dollar a Day

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    • RE: Our misplaced priorities . . . — January 8, 2008
      In my view, the most important environmental issue facing the world today is the fact that one billion of the world's population lives on less than $1.00 a day. excerpt from letter by Andy Wells, Mayor of St. John's, Newfoundland Read entire letter


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