In the great depression, President Roosevelt instigated the New Deal; a series of banking and industrial reforms along with work programmes to stimulate the economy and get people unemployed working. There is a growing sense that a similar initiative may be needed today, but with the emphasis on sustainability. Eckart Sager sat down with Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the UN environment programme, to find out more.
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