It is a forum set up by former President Bill Clinton to encourage leaders from government,business,academia and other fields to join forces to deal with global challenges.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

According to the USA Today newspaper, the Obama Administration estimates that opportunities in energy and environmental occupations will grow by 52 percent by 2016 - compared to just a 14-percent increase in other fields.

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

Almost sixty percent of the world's freshwater withdrawals from rivers, lakes and other water resources go toward irrigating fields.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

He worked in the fields to show farmers new ways to grow wheat, rice and other crops.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

"People ask me,' How long did it take you to write that book? ' The answer is,'Sixty-eight years.'" The book consists of 600 essays by Milner - some done in consultation with other experts in the many fields shaped by Darwin's thinking ." .

VOA: standard.2009.11.25