Are financial markets destroying climate ambition?

The Economy, Land & Climate Podcast by Land and Climate Review

Jul 10, 202643:30Government & Organizations

Click here to watch the video recording of this interview. In her latest book, Ann Pettifor argues that we are not governed by politicians or diplomats, but “by wealthy and powerful players in markets based in Silicon Va...

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