Public-private collaboration essential to tackle climate challenge
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Responding to Climate Change
photo of November 1, 2012 Reading's Climate Change Strategy - visualisation by Cara Holland, by Karen Blakeman, flickr user rbainfo, CC Attribution-ShareAlike License https://www.flickr.com/photos/rbainfo/814711984
Stronger links between business, academia and the public sector essential to thrive in a warming world, writes Mary Ritter, CEO of Climate-KIC for RTCC. While the recent report from the IPCC highlighted the inconvenient truth that global warming is very much a reality, it is vital that businesses, as well as local and national governments look beyond the sensational headlines to understand the real risks and opportunities presented by climate change, she asserts.