Speaking to world leaders in Toronto, the UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon called on the G20 to invest more in a green economy in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
"The risks—and costs—of inaction on climate change grow each year," said Ban, who urged governments not to rely solely on consumer consumption to get a sluggish economy back on track, and turn the capital investment flows towards three specific high-return investment areas: agriculture, green recovery and health systems.
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