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“Climate change is a global crisis - one the international community and private sector must tackle together if we have any hope of averting the worst impacts on our health, our economies, and our communities.” quote by Tom Steyer — Download Open image

“Climate change is a global crisis - one the international community and private sector must tackle together if we have any hope of averting the worst impacts on our health, our economies, and our communities.”

Tom Steyer

About This Quote

Source Speech: Climate Action Forum, 2020

Climate change demands coordinated global and private action to protect health, economies, and communities.

In simple terms: We must act together on climate.

Key Takeaway

Collaborate on climate solutions.

Themes

environment economics health cooperation

Mood

urgent concerned

Type

activist policy

When to use this quote

government policy
corporate strategy
community initiatives
healthcare planning

Key Concepts

sustainability policy risk management

Questions to Reflect On

What partnerships can accelerate climate action?
How do we balance economic growth with environmental protection?

A Different Perspective

Political disagreements can stall progress.

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