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Zero: The Climate Race
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The Role of Philanthropy in Government
At COP 27 you said, I don't think we should buy into the idea that climate philanthropy is somehow an alternative to government. Governments have an obligation to address public goods and protecting the atmosphere. It's a pretty important public obligation, so to speak. We do complement each other because we are able to move quickly, we're able to take risks that perhaps they could not. And that means that we can go into things knowing that they may fail if we believe that the potential return is large enough.
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