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Cable Viewer. RT. UN panel aims for 'a future worth choosing' 30 January 2012Last updated at 06:44 By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News Current patterns of consumption are not sustainable, the panel concludes, without major change Growing inequality, environmental decline and "teetering" economies mean the world must change the way it does business, a UN report concludes.

UN panel aims for 'a future worth choosing'

Health and education must improve, it says. Subsidies on fossil fuels should end, and governments must look beyond the standard economic indicator of GDP. BBC Brasil - Notícias - Banco Mundial alerta emergentes para ‘longa volatilidade global’ Passa Palavra.