TANG PRIZE/Tang Prize winner urges faster, united action on environment issues
06/18/2014 04:17 PM
Oslo, Norway June 18 (CNA) Former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland, named the winner of the first Tang Prize in Sustainable Development Wednesday, hopes for a faster and more united global response to tackle environmental problems.
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