Our New Planetary Reality

Explore the urgent need for innovative global governance approaches to address Earth's ecological crisis in this 15-minute TEDxPorto talk by international lawyer Maja Groff. Discover how human activity has surpassed six of the nine scientifically-identified planetary boundaries and learn about the potential of international law to tackle these unprecedented challenges. Gain insights into the history of "big ideas" in international law and the importance of working as a unified human family to navigate our new planetary reality. Hear from Groff, the Convenor of the Climate Governance Commission and Co-Chair of the Coordinating Committee for the International Anti-Corruption Court, as she shares her expertise on proposing high-impact global governance innovations to meet the climate challenge.