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SUSTAINABILITY: Jeffrey Sachs discusses the consequences of natural resource scarcity and the need for sustainability

On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Jeffrey Sachs discusses the implications on national security that arises when poorer countries lack adequate energy, land, and water resources; in addition to the growing world need for energy and that impact on energy availability and prices (or natural resources in general).

Jeffrey Sachs is the Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and the author of New York Times bestsellers such as Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet and The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time.

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