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This virtual event, streamed live on 10.10.2020, is the Global Launch of Countdown, a new initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. Watch five curated sessions packed with more than 50 speakers, activists, actors and musicians, who share actionable and science-backed ideas, paired with moments of wonder, inspiration and optimism. Presented by TED and Future Stewards.
Watch the 2021 Countdown Global Livestream here: https://youtu.be/SG_vqlb1pOQ
Learn how you can take action on climate change and join the race to a zero-carbon world:
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Countdown Global Launch agenda and speaker list:
Session 1: Urgency (0:00:00)
Hosted by Mark Ruffalo and Don Cheadle
Featuring: Johan Rockström, Angel Hsu, António Guterres, Prince Royce, David Lammy and Christiana Figueres
Session 2: Leadership (1:08:48)
Hosted by Al Gore and Jaden Smith
Featuring: Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Ursula von der Leyen, Olafur Eliasson, Rebecca Henderson, Elif Shafak, Jesper Brodin, Pia Heidenmark Cook, Dave Clark, Kara Hurst, Aparna Nancherla, Carlos Moreno, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr and Yemi Alade
Session 3: Transformation (2:18:29)
Hosted by Jane Fonda and Xiye Bastida
Featuring: Varun Sivaram, Myles Allen, Rose M. Mutiso, Raye Zaragoza, Monica Araya, Al Gore, Gloria Kasang Bulus, Nana Firman, Ximena Loría, Tim Guinee, Stephen Wilkes and Yemi Alade
Session 4: Breakthroughs (3:26:25)
Hosted by Prajakta Koli and Hannah Stocking
Featuring: Thomas Crowther, Ernestine Leikeki Sevidzem, Brent Loken, John Doerr, Hal Harvey, Sigrid, Karen Scrivener, Tom Schuler, Rahwa Ghirmatzion, Zelalem Adefris and Prince William
Session 5: Action (4:34:02)
Hosted by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Chris Hemsworth
Featuring: Amanda Gorman, Roman Krznaric, Sophie Howe, Miao Wang, Alok Sharma, Nigel Topping, Lisa Jackson, Liz Ogbu, Ava DuVernay, His Holiness Pope Francis, Andri Snær Magnason, Cynthia Erivo and Gary Motley
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