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Larry Brilliant prend la défense de l'optimisme.

Filmed Jan 2007 • Posted Nov 2007Skoll World Forum 2007
Skoll World Forum 2007
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Cela fait 50 ans que nous nommes informés du réchauffement climatique, et que nous n'avons pas entrepris grand chose pour y remédier, selon le directeur de Goggle.com : Larry Brilliant. En dépit de toutes les tendances déprimantes, il est optimiste et il nous dit pourquoi. Depuis le Skoll World Forum, Oxford, GB, www.skollfoundation.org

2006 TED Prize winner Dr. Larry Brilliant has spent his career solving the ills of today -- from overseeing the last smallpox cases to saving millions from blindness -- and building technologies of the future. Now, as President and CEO of the Skoll Global Threats Fund , he's redefining how we solve the world's biggest problems. Full bio »

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