| 21.10.2009 - Maldives holds underwater cabinet meeting |
| From Takepart.com: To make the plan work, the Maldives would have imposed a green tax on tourists to start a sovereign wealth fund in order to buy a new country, or part of an existing one. The newer plan is for the Maldives to be the first country to go completely carbon neutral by 2020. Nasheed reckons that if a country as poor as his own can accomplish this challenge, there is no reason wealthy world powers cannot.......................Full Article: Source |