TED Talks Daily An action plan for solving the climate crisis | John Doerr and Ryan Panchadsaram
Nov 23, 2021
In this thought-provoking discussion, John Doerr, a renowned engineer and investor focused on climate solutions, joins systems innovator Ryan Panchadsaram. They lay out a strategic action plan with six pivotal objectives aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The duo emphasizes the necessity of urgent, interconnected actions, such as electrifying transportation and decarbonizing the energy grid. They advocate for accountability, leadership, and empowering small teams to drive monumental change in our climate response.
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Six Objectives for Climate Action
- Transform society by electrifying transport, decarbonizing the grid, and fixing food systems.
- Also protect nature, clean up materials, and remove residual carbon emissions.
Four Levers for Climate Action
- Accelerate climate action by winning political support, turning movements into action, and driving innovation.
- Invest in research, deployment, and philanthropy to achieve faster progress.
Using OKRs for Climate Action
- Use Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to address climate change.
- OKRs help focus, align, commit, and track progress, turning goals into actionable plans.
