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UNCOVERED: Sustainable inclusive growth 101 - The Untold Story

The Escalante Power Plant outside Prewitt, New Mexico which would be eligible for a generous federal tax break because it uses technology to bury the carbon it produces.

In November, hundreds of corporate CEOs and heads of state convened in Bali, Indonesia, for the B20 global business summit. The topics on the agenda revolved around three interconnected goals: sustainability, inclusion, and economic growth.

Far from being in conflict with one another, these three goals could be mutually reinforcing. A sustainable world could contain climate change and preserve natural capital and biodiversity. Inclusivity would create economic opportunities and shared progress for everyone. And while some believe that economic growth is incompatible with fighting climate change, it is necessary to produce the financial resources needed to create a sustainable, inclusive world -- provided that those resources are used correctly.

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