Jeremy Rifkin: Keynote Address to 2011 Evergreen Brick Works Forum

Jeremy Rifkin's keynote speech at the 2011 Brick Works Forum on Leadership, Innovation and Sustainability, September 29, 2011.

Jeremy Rifkin is the founder and president of The Foundation on Economic Trends, a non-profit organization that examines emerging trends in science and technology and their impacts on culture, the environment, economy and society. He has lectured at leading universities and corporations throughout the world, and has written 17 bestselling books including his latest effort, The Empathic Civilization. As a top advisor for the European Union over the past decade, Rifkin has been the principle architect of the EU's "Third Industrial Revolution," a long-term economic sustainability plan to address the triple challenge of the global economic crisis, energy security and climate change.

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