THINK BIGGER, THINK BETTER - Climate Change, the Paris Accord, and Sustainable Business with Rt Hon James Shaw, Minster for Climate Change, New Zealand

Climate Change, the Paris Accord, and Sustainable Business with Rt Hon James Shaw, Minster for Climate Change, New Zealand

12/13/18 • 46 min

In this episode, the Minister shares his views on the Paris Accord, talks about steps being taken around the world to implement the 1.5 degrees C temperature cap, and describes how New Zealand's climate change efforts compare to those of other countries. He also talks about how young leaders can get started in politics and how he's incorporated a passion for sustainability into every aspect of his long and varied career.

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