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Podcast: New Thinking for a New World - a Tallberg Foundation Podcast
Episode: What’s Next for the Climate: A Post Glasgow Perspective
Description: No one is better positioned to answer those questions than Tomas Anker Christensen, Denmark's climate ambassador.
Climate change is the ultimate example of a problem that can only meaningfully be addressed at the global level. Dramatic action in a few countries may be interesting, maybe even important depending on the countries, but actually reducing the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere requires many countries moving rapidly in the same direction.
Last November, more than 100 countries sent delegations—many including presidents and prime ministers—to Glasgow for the 26th United Nations High Level Meeting on Climate. It was...