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Powering the Future: From Green Dreams to Tech-driven Reality
Contrary to negative narratives, the clean energy transition is not only underway but thriving, Bastian Gierull, CEO of Octopus Energy Germany, argues in his compelling DLD25 presentation, peppered with facts…
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The Hidden Link Between Climate Change and National Security
As nature suffers, so do humans. Security researcher Florian Krampe explains why climate action is crucial to preventing conflicts, near and far.
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Biodiverse Metropoles
Stefano Boeri, an Italian architect known for his “vertical forest” buildings that integrate trees into high-rise structures, discusses his vision for more sustainable and biodiverse cities with star curator Hans…
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The Double Crisis: Climate & Biodiversity
Leading climate scientist Johan Rockström (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research) shows how deeply climate change and biodiversity loss are connected – requiring urgent action on both issues to avoid…
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Aenne Burda Award Ceremony 2024
The Aenne Burda Award ceremony is an annual highlight at the DLD Munich conference. In 2024, Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Co-President of the Club of Rome, received the prestigious award for her…
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Witches, Foxes & Rockies: An Arctic Learning Curve
In Greenland and the Arctic the effects of human-made climate change are becoming dramatically visible. This engaging DLD24 session, moderated by Felicitas von Peter (Active Philanthropy), highlights the importance of…
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Green Energy: Business Opportunities & Challenges Ahead
Which opportunities and challenges does transitioning to a green economy bring, especially for players in the energy industry? This question lies at the heart of this expert panel discussion with…
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Climate, Biodiversity & Planetary Health
Eckart von Hirschhausen, a physician turned comedian, has become an advocate for planetary health. In his entertaining and informative introduction to this DLD24 panel discussion about biodiversity and planetary health…
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Decarbonizing Industry
Industries, particularly energy-intensive ones like steel and chemical production, contribute significantly to global emissions and the climate crisis. This DLD24 session, moderated by Christiaan Hetzner (Fortune) brings together experts from…
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Fusion: On the Way to Energy Security
Fusion energy is an important technology in achieving the goal of “net zero” emissions by 2050. It’s a clean energy source with fuels available everywhere, reducing geopolitical dependencies – but…
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“If We Leave It to the Market, Renewables Will Win”
What does it take to make the green energy transition a success? “Remove all fossil-fuel subsidies”, Prof. Michael Sterner argues.
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Eat Chocolate to Protect the Rainforest? Sweet!
With her company Perú Puro, tropical biologist Frauke Fischer supports farmers in the Andes – and delights the taste buds of her customers.
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How to Repair a Broken System
Vandana Shiva, an environmental activist and physicist, discusses the importance of biodiversity and the need to shift away from a mechanistic, reductionist view of nature. “For me, biodiversity is the web of life”, she says. “It’s not a number. It’s not a...
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Closed Loops, Open Futures
How can the circular economy act as a strategic response to geopolitical tensions, particularly with regard to critical minerals and raw materials? That question lies at the heart of this expert panel discussion with Benedikt Franke (Munich Security Conference), Glenn Schmidt (BMW...
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