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A protester wearing a yellow vest kneels on the Champs Elysees near the Arc de Triomphe during a demonstration by the "yellow vests" movement in Paris, France, February 23, 2019. Message reads, "Mr Macron, What is my Future".  REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1A56F17E90

The gilets jaunes protests revealed the disparity between government climate policies and populist public opinion. Image: REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer.

Aengus Collins
Head, Economic Growth, Revival and Transformation, World Economic Forum
Rainer Sachs
Founder, Sachs Institute
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