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“To change our national economic story from one of financial speculation to one of future growth, we need a third industrial revolution: a green revolution. It will transform our economy as surely as the shift from iron to steel, from steam to oil. It will lead us toward a low-carbon future, with…” quote by Chris Huhne
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“To change our national economic story from one of financial speculation to one of future growth, we need a third industrial revolution: a green revolution. It will transform our economy as surely as the shift from iron to steel, from steam to oil. It will lead us toward a low-carbon future, with cleaner energy and greener growth. With an economy that is built to last - on more sustainable, more stable foundations”

Chris Huhne

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Source Speech: Climate Action Forum, 2019

A green industrial revolution can reshape the economy like past material shifts, delivering sustainable growth.

In simple terms: Green tech can drive economic change.

Key Takeaway

Invest in green innovation.

Themes

economy environment innovation growth future

Mood

optimistic urgent

Type

visionary motivational

When to use this quote

  • government planning
  • business strategy
  • education curricula
  • community projects

Key Concepts

sustainability industrial transformation climate policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What green technology excites you?
  • How to balance growth with sustainability?
A Different Perspective

Transition costs may be high.

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