AP 24.1257 Fighting Poverty and Diseases – India (Poverty and Pollution)

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What in the World? Global poverty paradox

Aired April 26, 2013 – Global poverty is falling, so what’s the problem? Fareed Zakaria explains why the stats may not be as great as they seem.

India’s Modi calls for crackdown on plastic pollution on World Environment Day

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the world Tuesday to do more to tackle plastic pollution and other environmental issues.

“India is the fastest-growing economy in the world today. We are committed to realizing the standards of our people in a way that is sustainable and green,” Modi said at an event to mark World Environment Day, which India is hosting this year.

Aired June 5, 2018

 


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