Op-Ed: Rio+20 - Getting power to the people (Charles Holliday & Kandeh Yumkella)
The following Op-Ed appeared in South Africa's Mail & Guardian on June 19th, Brazil's O Globo on June 16th, Germany's Maerkische Oderzeitung and India's Mint on June 12th.
Think about your life without electricity and other modern energy services: no lights, no appliances, no refrigeration. No computers to link you to the outside world or transport to get you there. For nearly one of every five people in the world, that is everyday reality.
Read more in the Mail & Guardian.
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