Rio+20 started yesterday where world leaders and individuals from government and private sectors gather to discuss a comprehensive approach to achieving sustainable economic growth, fighting poverty and ensuring environmental protection. You can decide what they talk about.
Nick Clegg and others are representing the UK in Rio this week. For the past few weeks the Rhythms community has been raising the profile of this event by taking action with Tearfund in order for our own Government to lead the move to a fair and green economy.
You may not be able travel to Rio this week and stand up in front the influential decision makers but you can show them that you care about what they talk about.
10,000 experts and academics spent time brainstorming a number of ways that we could improve our planet. From these ideas, 100 key recommendations in 10 categories were compiled and refined. Categories include Water, Cities and Energy.
And now, via a first-of-its-kind website, individuals from all over the world can vote on what they believe to be the most needed. Add your vote, there are only a matter of hours to go! The top 30 will be presented to world leaders and decision makers.
