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Capitalism broke the climate. Now it can fix it | Akshat Rathi

TED Talks Daily

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Harnessing Capitalism for Climate Solutions

This chapter examines how capitalism can be leveraged to address climate change, featuring personal stories of solar energy adoption in India and the role of government policy in reducing renewable energy costs. It also highlights the work of a pioneering engineer in China who transformed the electric vehicle industry, showcasing the potential for diverse motivations to drive environmental progress.

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