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Forging a Sustainable Path towards a Common Future | DAVOS 2020
Carbon emissions from fossil fuels hit a record high in 2019 – yet another sign that we are betraying future generations who will increasingly need to adapt to a warmer and more volatile world. How can the passion of today’s youth activism inspire positive change in behaviours that respect the needs and rights of future citizens?
This session was developed in partnership with TIME.
Speakers: Salvador Gómez-Colón (Founder, Light & Hope for Puerto Rico), Natasha Mwansa (Executive Director, Natasha Mwansa Foundation), Edward Felsenthal (Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive Officer, TIME), Greta Thunberg (Climate and Environmental Activist), Autumn Peltier (Chief Water Commissioner of the Anishinabek Nation).
Averting a Climate Apocalypse | DAVOS 2020
Global emissions of carbon dioxide remain on course to rise above 1.5°C despite clear and present risks. How can business and government work together to accelerate the fast and far-reaching changes this goal requires?
This session was developed in partnership with the New York Times. This session contributes to the work of the Forum’s Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, Mission Possible Platform and the Natural Climate Solutions Alliance.
Speakers: Ma Jun (Director, Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs), Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim (President, Association for Indigenous Women and Peoples of Chad (AFPAT)), Rajiv Shah (President, The Rockefeller Foundation), Rebecca Blumenstein (Deputy Managing Editor, The New York Times), Oliver Bäte (Chief Executive Officer, Allianz SE), Greta Thunberg (Climate and Environmental Activist).
Oxfam aponta: bilionários tornaram-se ainda mais poderosos. Enquanto isso, mulheres realizam, sem remuneração, 75% dos cuidados com idosos e crianças. Saída é clara: são tributos redistributivos e …
Às vésperas do Fórum Econômico Mundial 2020, que se realizará entre os dias 21 e 24, em Davos, na Suíça — onde o ministro da Economia Paulo Guedes promete reafirmar o compromisso do Brasil com as reformas ultraliberais para banqueiros e especuladores de todo o mundo –, a Oxfam divulga novo relatório sobre o abismo social provocado pelos “donos do dinheiro”: em apenas uma década, dobrou-se o número de bilionários. Já são 2.153. Juntos, concentram mais riqueza que 4,6 bilhões de pessoas – ou cerca de 60% da população mundial.