Kathy Baughman McLeod was interviewed in Euromoney's Financing a Sustainable Planet podcast series, with an emphasis on the refugee crisis. Her audio clip is below from the October 16th edition, and we recommend you check out the episode in its entirety.
The conventional wisdom holds that climate change is a problem for international organizations, big governments, and global corporations to solve. Only those major players can make a dent in global greenhouse gas emissions, the thinking goes, and only they can pool the necessary resources. Given the monumental scale of the coming climate crisis, anything short of such high-level mobilization seems inconsequential, even futile.
As we enter a new decade, the global challenges that we face are more complex, frequent and intense than ever. The Center’s mission is to reach One Billion People with resilience solutions to urgent challenges including natural disasters, migration, extreme heat and water/food insecurity by 2030. But this cannot be done alone.
Reaching one billion people with resilience solutions to climate change, migration and security by 2030.
