Climate Change and Sustainability, Democracy Law and Human Rights Steven M. Rothstein and Veena Ramani Climate Change and Sustainability, Democracy Law and Human Rights Steven M. Rothstein and Veena Ramani

It’s Our Financial Regulators’ Job To Protect Us From Climate Change. It’s Our Legislators’ Job To Make Them!

As climate-induced wildfires and hurricanes ravage America, our lives, our livelihoods, and the stability and security of our financial markets are in danger. Steven Rothstein and Veena Ramani, from Ceres, discuss how climate change is a systemic risk and we need our elected representatives to use their power to hold regulators to account for immediate climate change action.

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Climate Change and Sustainability Doris Honold Climate Change and Sustainability Doris Honold

One in Five Tree Species is on the Brink of Extinction

There are a little over 60,000 individual species of trees in the world. More than 11,000 of these are at risk of extinction and 3,300 are critically endangered - meaning that without intervention, they will become extinct. Doris Honold discusses how U.K.-based Botanic Gardens Conservation International and their Tree Conservation Fund are working with communities to save trees from extinction.

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