Four programmes.
2: The Environment
Debate
Economists, geographers, environmentalists and scientists gather at the Royal Geographical Society to debate the proposition that: "The only way to save the planet is for the West to accept a lower material standard of living." Proposing:
Maneka Gandhi , former Indian Environment Minister;
Jonathon Porritt , adviser, Friends of the Earth.
Opposing: John Llewellyn , economist at the OECD;
Tom Burke , adviser to the Environment Secretary. Chairman Brian Redhead.
Producer Margaret Hill