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Finite fossil fuels: What if we run out of oil? - Global Us

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July 5, 2024

Crude oil is a finite resource - could we one day run out of it? Saudi Arabia's wealth is built on fossil fuels but it wants to achieve net zero by 2060. And: Basketball in South Sudan and soccer in India - for many young people, sport offers hope of a better life.

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There are eight billion people on Earth and we are better connected than ever before. How can we make use of that? Global 3000 is now Global Us - because now, more than ever, we need to act together.

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