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5 ways to unlock a zero-carbon future for heavy industry
Decarbonizing heavy industry is both a challenge and an enormous opportunity. It requires innovation in both technology and policy-making - here's how to do it.
Former Head of UN Climate Change Convention, Co-founder of Global Optimism Ltd., co-author of The Future We Choose: The Stubborn Optimist’s Guide to the Climate Crisis, co-presenter of the Outrage + Optimism podcast.
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