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    That kind of profit potential is one clear motivation behind the green growth strategy, alongside environmental benefits. "Global warming is a crisis, while at the same time an opportunity that can create a gigantic market" Lee said in a radio address in August. Full Article at Christian Science Monitor
    Global warming is a crisis, while at the same time an opportunity that can create a gigantic market
    Lee Myung-bak – Lee Myung-bak SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
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South Korea invests big in green industry – or does it?
  1. This is fake green growth.
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  2. Everybody says green is important, but nobody feels it is important
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  3. Most people think that growth is more important [to the government], and I agree with them. But it will change.
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  4. We are trying to put this theory into practice.
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  5. At the emerging stage, most people can say growth is first and green is next
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  6. We do not need any 'greenwash.'
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  7. This government is growth-­oriented ... but they call it green
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  8. Without the Four Rivers project, I don't think civil society groups could criticize the green growth strategy
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago
  9. We are looking for a new development paradigm
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 1 month ago

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