Fortune’s global editor, Brian Dumaine, talks about his new book and what Silicon Valley is doing right in the quest to diminish climate and environmental issues. Leading into next month’s UN Climate Change Conference — “COP15″ — there’s a lot of discussion around this topic.

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The Executive Council hosted then-Candidate Obama for a special members-only event, at the NASDAQ MarketSite, where he rolled out his economic plan. Does it still hold weight? You be the judge…click below to watch an excerpt of his speech…