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How political unrest across the West will impact the world: A conversation with UN's Mark Carney

Listen: On this episode of the GZERO World Podcast, major Western democracies like France, the UK, Canada, and the US are on the verge of sweeping political change, but how will upcoming elections impact our collective ability to deal with the world’s biggest challenges like climate, AI, and cyber defense? Mark Carney, former Governor of the Banks of England and Canada and current UN Special Envoy on Climate Action & Finance, joins Ian Bremmer to take a hard look at three of America’s closest allies: France, Britain, and Canada.

Al Gore is optimistic about our climate future
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Al Gore is optimistic about our climate future

Former US Vice President Al Gore is known to many as the Paul Revere of climate change, alerting the world to the dangers of a warming planet and other "inconvenient truths" at a time when only 2/5 Americans were onboard with his message. It earned him a Nobel Peace Prize.

Al Gore on US elections & climate change
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Al Gore on US elections & climate change

On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer sits down with former Vice President Al Gore—to get his take on the current state of American politics and the work he is now best known for—climate action.

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Al Gore's take on American democracy, climate action, and "artificial insanity"

Listen: In this episode of GZERO World podcast, Ian Bremmer sits down with former US Vice President Al Gore on the sidelines of Davos in Switzerland. Gore, an individual well-versed in navigating contested elections, shared his perspectives on the current landscape of American politics and, naturally, his renowned contributions to climate action.

Bjorn Lomborg wants to redefine climate change's impact on our lives and economy
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Bjorn Lomborg wants to redefine climate change's impact on our lives and economy

Instead of searching for an absolute cure, Danish author Bjorn Lomborg told Ian Bremmer on GZERO World that the world should focus on policies that address climate change in the most cost-effective and efficient ways.

The Global South is angry and mistrustful - Ian Bremmer
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The Global South is angry and mistrustful - Ian Bremmer

Frustrated with the lack of equitable access to vaccines, economic challenges, and climate change impacts while wealthier countries fail to fulfill their pledges, the Global South is angry and mistrustful, says Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, at a Global Stage conversation held by GZERO Media in collaboration with the United Nations, the Complex Risk Analytics Fund, and the Early Warnings for All initiative.

"Climate is a problem, not the end of the world" - Danish author Bjorn Lomborg
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"Climate is a problem, not the end of the world" - Danish author Bjorn Lomborg

While acknowledging the threat of global warming, controversial Danish author Bjorn Lomborg argues it’s not apocalyptic, on GZERO World with Ian Bremmer.

Climate change: are we overreacting?
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Climate change: are we overreacting?

Climate experts agree that climate change is real and human-caused. But how far should the world go to combat it? Will the worst-case scenarios forecast by climate scientists end up a reality? On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer is joined by controversial Danish author Bjorn Lomborg to unpack this critical issue.

Ian Explains: Can we save the planet without hurting the economy?
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Ian Explains: Can we save the planet without hurting the economy?

Fighting climate change is usually framed as some sort of trade-off: save the planet vs. maintain living standards, reduce carbon emissions vs. increase profits, lower global temperatures vs. lift more people out of poverty. On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer argues that this is actually a false choice.

Climate activists gather in Nairobi, Kenya.
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What Africa has to say about climate change

Dozens of world leaders are currently meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, for the first-ever African Climate Summit. While these gatherings often serve as mere talk shops, this summit represents a symbolic opportunity for the continent to lead on an issue that overwhelmingly affects its 1.3 billion people.