cover of episode A special announcement from TED on climate

A special announcement from TED on climate

2020/10/8
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Today, we're re-sharing a conversation with Christiana Figueres, because we've got a special update for you from TED. On Saturday, October 10, we'll launch Countdown: an exciting new global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, turning ideas into action. To get involved, tune in to the global launch which will be live-streamed at youtube.com/ted) on October 10 at 11am ET.

In 2015, Christiana Figueres brokered the historic Paris Agreement to combat climate change. She gives an inside look at the negotiations that led to a commitment from 195 countries to work toward a low carbon future and discusses her current work on COUNTDOWN), an ambitious new initiative from TED aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy) for more information.