U.N. sustainability summit ends with $513 billion in pledges
Saturday, June 23, 2012 - 01:00
in Earth & Climate
Global leaders meeting in Brazil approve a plan to bring clean water, sanitation and energy to the world's poor without further damage to the planet.RIO DE JANEIRO — After days of quiet backroom dealing and soaring public rhetoric, global leaders on Friday approved a plan to bring clean water, sanitation and energy to the world's poor without further degrading the planet.