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MUMBAI:
Distinguished panelists include The President of Iceland, Bertrand
Piccard and Bjorn Lomborg
The
final instalment in the CNN Future Summit initiative, 'Saving Planet
Earth' tackles head-on arguably the most pressing issues the world
faces, namely the effects of climate change and what can be done
do to mitigate it.
With
the energy debate raging and viable alternative energy solutions
being constantly explored, the hour long program, hosted from Singapore
by Richard Quest, brings together five distinguished experts from
different sides of the issue.
Guests
for the debate are the President of Iceland Olafur Grimsson, the
record breaking round-the-world balloonist and President of Solar
Impulse Bertrand Piccard, a member of Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan
Singh's council on climate change Sunita Narain, controversial Danish
writer and academic Bjorn Lomborg and Barrie Pittock , contributing
author to the IPCC which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. For
more information on the panellists, please visit, http://edition.cnn.com/CNNI/Programs/futuresummit/panel.saving.planet.eart.
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