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Former Executive Secretary UN Climate Change Convention, Global Optimism Founding Partner, Cohost of OutrageAndOptimism podcast & Coauthor of

London and San Jose
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Joined January 2011
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    Jan 25

    January 25, 2020, Davos, Switzerland We are shocked that the Associated Press cropped an image taken at yesterday’s press conference with & during the close of the at , Switzerland. More...

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  2. Jan 24

    Governments in 23 countries, including the U.K. and Canada, have declared

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  3. Jan 24

    “Nature-based solutions offer the best way to achieve human well-being, address and protect the .”

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  4. Jan 24

    Thank you for coming on and for your frankness and commitment in the aftermath of the - this heartbreaking crisis has to be a turning point on climate for Australia and the world

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  5. Jan 23

    "The “too small to matter” argument is logically absurd, but it is also morally bankrupt and economically reckless."

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  6. Jan 23

    Cristal clear: “Children born in 2012 haven’t lived a single day unaffected by climate change” @AlejandraBorunda

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  7. Jan 22

    Publication Feb 25. Pre-publication orders here

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  8. Jan 22

    " oozes understanding of the fact that ordinary people want to feel empowered and make change happen, and consequently as a manifesto for how we can confront the crisis with determination and it could scarcely be bettered" Thanks

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  9. Jan 22

    The question is no longer “whether” Big Oil has a big role to play in averting the climate crisis. It is “when”.

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  10. Jan 22

    An estimated 26,610 lives were saved in the US by the shift away from coal between 2005 and 2016. The shift to gas saved more than 300m tons of planet-heating carbon dioxide.

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    Jan 22

    We are back this Friday! Subscribe now to get the new episode with an analysis from of what’s to come on climate in 2020 and a powerful interview with about

    The position continues to take on climate after the bushfires is totally indefensible. This week we talk to on about the scale of the tragedy, and whether it could have been prevented. Out on Friday!
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  12. Jan 21

    “Any company that does not change strategically to the new energy reality ‘will fail to exist’.”

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  13. Jan 21

    As the article says “Welcome to a world in which climate change’s economic impact is no longer distant and imperceptible”.

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  14. Jan 20

    Doing our best is no longer enough. We must all now do what is necessary.

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  15. Jan 20

    There’s never been a more important time to celebrate and pay attention to the wonders of our world and protect it.

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    There is no time more important than this. Take a moment to share the beauty of our planet. premieres Saturday Jan 18 at 9PM on and
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  16. Jan 20

    Thanks for including our work in your guide to 2020’s best non-fiction books, saying ‘ is about understanding the climate crisis, and also includes things each of us can do every day to make a difference.'

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  17. Jan 20

    Microsoft is vowing to remove all the the company ever released. Well done.

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  18. Jan 19

    Already see some progress here! Kudos

    Davos 2020 will be carbon neutral: here's how
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  19. Jan 19

    When she takes the high road they take the low road, endangering US children’s health. Irresponsible beyond words

    More pizza, less veggies. Trump rolled back Michelle Obama's school lunch nutrition rules on her birthday
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  20. Jan 19

    On case you missed it: top five risks to global economy are environmental, and of those top top is climate change. Eureka!

    These are the top risks facing the world in 2020
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