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Solving the Green Growth Equation

Offered By: World Economic Forum via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Watch a 45-minute panel discussion from the World Economic Forum's DAVOS 2020 event exploring the challenge of achieving carbon emissions targets without compromising global economic growth. Delve into topics such as decarbonization innovations, cost-shifting gaps, and Fourth Industrial Revolution policy and investment. Learn from insights shared by prominent speakers including Andrew N. Liveris, Mariana Mazzucato, Mark Carney, Jennifer Morgan, and moderator Francine Lacqua as they address the complexities of balancing economic development with environmental sustainability. Gain a deeper understanding of the global efforts to reduce material and energy consumption while maintaining economic progress.

Syllabus

Introduction
Could we do without fossil fuel
Are investors listening
How long does the transition take
Whats easy and hard
Financial urgency
Nuclear vs gas
Will green policies be hard
Will green policies be easy
When did you start to see you lost
Shareholder activism
Transition
Winners losers
Share buyback dividends
Inclusive capitalism
The finance sector
Time is over
What not to do
The transition


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