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Global Us: Urban living and the dangers of modern industry

February 2, 2024

Anyone who doesn't earn enough in New York can quickly end up on the streets. A 40-year-old chemical catastrophe in Bhopal, India, that killed thousands and changed many lives forever. Plus a visit to Bogota, a capital city that wants to reduce traffic.

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Global Us — What connects us all

There are eight billion people on Earth and we are better connected than ever before. How can we make use of that? Global 3000 is now Global Us - because now, more than ever, we need to act together.

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