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The $38 Trillion Climate Crisis - Funding Adaptation and Mitigation

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the critical issue of climate crisis financing in this thought-provoking 56-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the challenges faced by rich countries in responding to the climate crisis, as highlighted by former U.S. climate envoy and secretary of state John Kerry. Examine the staggering projection of $38 trillion in annual costs due to extreme weather by mid-century, and consider the pressing question of who will fund essential adaptation and mitigation projects, particularly in developing nations. Gain insights into the complex financial implications of climate change and the urgent need for global cooperation to address this monumental challenge.

Syllabus

The $38 Trillion Dollar Question

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The Aspen Institute

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