Did you know: For the first time in 2008 the world’s city dwellers outnumbered those in the countryside. The share of urbanites is projected to continue increasing, so that by 2030 some 60 percent of the world’s population will live in cities. For more information view the text and data in Chapter 6 of Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization.

October 30, 2009
Article and podcast: Lester Brown giving the 2009 Peter Roberts Memorial Lecture, "How Can We Feed the World and Protect the Environment," sponsored by Compassion in World Farming. Presented in London on October 29, 2009.