Honest Conversation on Climate

A decade after the Paris Agreement, policies and politics have evolved but the associated risks from climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss remain. Although the narrative is shifting towards energy security, national and regional actors are still looking towards innovative solutions to climate challenges.

How are government and business commitments shifting and what could change mean for industries that have been preparing for future green growth?

Speakers:

Adam Tooze, Director, European Institute, Columbia University

Elizabeth Thurbon, Professor of International Political Economy; Director, Green Energy Statecraft Project, University of New South Wales

This is the full audio from a session at the AMNC25 in Tianjin, China on 24 June, 2025. 

Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/meetings/annual-meeting-of-the-new-champions-2025/sessions/honest-conversation-on-climate/

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