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Global Climatic Disruption: Risks and Opportunities

| February 14, 2008

Presentation at Investor Summit on Climate Risk, New York

In this presentation to the 2008 Investor Summit on Climate Risk, hosted by the UN Foundation, UNFIP, and CERES, Holdren presents a detailed summary of the science behind global climate disruption, and offers a look at the technologies that can help mitigate future risk. He then surveys current thinking on the economics of climate disruption and proposes practical steps forward.

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