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Hot Topics: Realities and Strategies in Climate Change

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Anthropogenic climate change isn’t just real, it’s here. And there’s no time for any of us — governments, corporations, or individuals — to sit on the sidelines waiting to see how things play out. These sessions explore the current impacts of climate change, look for leaders to help us mitigate the disaster, and even offer a bit of hope — if we act now.

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Aug 24, 2018

From Despair to Optimism on Climate Change

Christiana Figueres says she's stubbornly optimistic about addressing climate change.

Podcast — 52m

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2018 Festival

Drawdown: We Have the Technology to End Global Warming

Author Paul Hawken shares the remarkable story of how a diverse group of researchers from around the world came together to identify, research, and model the most substantive...

Video — 56m 36s

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2018 Festival

A 'Stubborn Optimist' in the Face of Climate Change

As secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Costa Rican diplomat Christiana Figueres led the global adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015. But she was n...

Video — 50m 54s

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2018 Festival

Leading on Climate: The United States Gave Up the Reins, Now What?

Since Syria and Nicaragua joined the Paris Accord last fall, the United States stands alone as the only country on the planet to reject the pact. President Trump’s withdrawal,...

Video — 1h 0m 50s

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2017 Festival

Carbon Dividends: A Consensus Climate Solution

Can a transformative solution built on the conservative principles of free markets and limited government save the planet? Now that the United States is backing out of the Par...

Video — 55m 39s

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