I spoke to rob shaw about this, and he is the president of the rockefeller foundation and former head for the u.s. agency for international development. welcome, raj. thanks, fareed. first, let me put this in perspective. is it fair to say the rockefeller foundation is famous for igniting the green revolution around the world, that allowed countries like india to feed itself and in fact become a food exporter. is this on the scale of that kind of effort? this is absolutely on that scale. and this is perhaps a bigger challenge. you know, today in order for us to defeat climate change, we have to approach this problem in a way that included everybody. and nearly 3 billion people on this planet only consume less than 1,000 kilowatt hours per year of energy and electricity. that s 1/12 of what a typical
400 tons of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. i smoke to rob shaw about this, and he is the president of the rockefeller foundation and former head for the u.s. agency for international development. welcome, raj. thanks, fareed. first, let me put this in perspective. is it fair to say the rockefeller foundation is famous for igniting the green revolution around the world, that allowed countries like india to feed itself and in fact become a food exporter. is this on the scale of that kind of effort? this is absolutely on that scale. and this is perhaps a bigger challenge. you know, today in order for us to defeat climate change, we have to approach this problem in a way that included everybody. and nearly 3 billion people on this planet only consume less than 1,000 kilowatt hours per year of energy and electricity. that s 1/12 of what a typical