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Transitioning to a Lower-Carbon World

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the economic and societal impacts of transitioning to a lower-carbon world in this thought-provoking conference talk from the Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by the shift away from carbon-based energy sources, examining how this transition affects individuals, businesses, and governments. Learn about innovative approaches beyond subsidies and regulation, including harnessing the power of business, investment markets, and individual self-interest to create a safer and more prosperous world. Gain insights from industry leaders and experts as they discuss strategies for mitigating human climate impact and shaping a sustainable future. This 51-minute presentation, part of the Aspen Institute's signature summer event, offers a comprehensive look at the complex issues surrounding the global transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Allstate Presents: Not a Drill — Transitioning to a Lower-Carbon World


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The Aspen Institute

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