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We weten al 50 jaar dat de aarde opwarmt en hebben er weinig tegen gedaan, zegt Larry Brilliant, directeur van Google.org. Desondanks en andere deprimerende tendensen blijft hij optimistisch en vertelt ons waarom. Van Skoll World Forum, Oxford, VK, 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 executive director of Google.org, he's redefining how we solve the world's biggest problems. Full bio »

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