Can California Help Protect World's Rainforests - the Lungs of our Earth?

California's Secretary for Resources, Mike Chrisman, speaking at Governor Schwarzenegger's Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles 2008. http://www.eco-rescue.com 36:50 we wanna help Indonesia, we not only in California, but in the rest of the world, we wanna, again, we are in this together, we need to appreciate the culture, we need to the economy, we need to appreciate what Indonesia is facing. 37:04 but also we need to create, we need to help if we can, help create some of the incentives will make some of these decisions a lot better and a lot easier for all of us. 37:13

Q: I hear a scientist say that rainforests are the lungs of the earth.

A: 37:21 Rainforest are the lungs of the earth, and its been proven time and time again that they are. So we need to be sensitive to that - as we move forward and create some of these policies. 37:30

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