Mobilizing Action on Climate Change Part 1 | DAVOS AGENDA 2021

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The period from 2016 to 2020 has been the warmest five years on record, despite the recent impact of COVID 19 on greenhouse gas emissions. This Leadership Panel examines how major economies and industries can accelerate their efforts to meet or exceed the Paris Climate Agreement goals and avoid an irreversible tipping point. Speakers: Tian Wei, Hak Cheol Shin, Huang Runqiu, Yuriko Koike, Christian Mumenthaler, Teresa Ribera, Dominic Kailash Nath Waughray The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum #DavosAgenda2021 #ClimateChange

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