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FEATURE PERFORMANCE
GRAMMY AWARD WINNER & UNITED NATIONS AMBASSADOR ®
Ricky Kej
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4 DEVI SHEILA LEAD ORGANISER, CURATOR
5 GOBINDER GILL MASTER OF CEREMONIES
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TO COUNTDOWN
Chris Anderson WELCOME
THE STATE OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS
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Johan Rockström
8 Make MoneyYourMatter SESSION 1
HendersonRebecca REIMAGINING CAPITALISM FOR A FAIRERCLEANER,FUTURE
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Chelsea is an 11th Grade student who is passionate about protecting the environment. She loves finding innovative and sustainable ways to improve daily life. When she isn’t catching up on her studies, she goes horseback riding.Lisa worked for the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO in Ottawa. She is a graduate student in Business Management and is exploring the ways to push for more sustainable business models.
Lisa Xie SHOPPING FOR A BETTER WORLD
From the Ingka Group, the company that brought IKEA to you, are Jesper and Pia who will discuss the future of business and the role they will play in creating a sustainable economy.
Jesper Brodin & Pia Cook BUILDING A CIRCULAR BUSINESS Rebecca is an economist and a professor at Harvard University. Her book, titled “Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire” was shortlisted for the top business books of the year.
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Lisa Xie SHOPPING FOR A BETTER WORLD “The question is, have you been buying what is right for our environment or what is cheap and/or convenient?”
11 Rebecca Henderson REIMAGINING CAPITALISM FOR A CLEANER, FAIRER FUTURE
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Chelsea Liu DIRTY FASHION BY is a vote for But beyond it is a vote for change, and a resounding vote for the climate.”
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THRIFTING “Thrifting
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15 Yemi Alade MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Max Luo
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17 SESSION 2 Commit Conserveto
Tim Du VAMPIRE POWER SUCKS - SAVE ENERGY Yinuo Zhao
Magnason A THEGLACIER,FUTURE, AND US Tim is a high schooler who will share some energy-saving and costcutting tips to make your home greener.
Miao Wang & Nigel Topping THE RACE TO ZERO Yinuo is a 12th Grade student who is passionate about protecting the environment. She believes that everyone has the ability and responsibility to help the environment.
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Miao is a marine conservationist, and founder of the Better Blue Project, a communications platform for ocean conservation. Nigel Topping is the CEO of We Mean Business, a coalition of organizations working on climate change alongside businesses and investors.
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO CHANGE LANES - BE AN ECO-DRIVER Andri is an award-winning Icelandic writer, whose children’s book “The Blue Planet” received numerous literary awards and has been published in 30 countries.
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20 Yinuo Zhao IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO CHANGE LANES - BE AN ECO-DRIVER “If every driver takes steps to drive more efficiently, the difference in environmental impact would be utterly phenomenal.”
Tim Du VAMPIRE POWER SUCKSSAVE ENERGY “We, as teenagers, as responsible global citizens, need to spring into action. And we need to start now.”
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Andri Snær Magnason GLACIER, THE FUTURE AND US
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Aparna
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Nancheria COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
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Suris
Tan DANCE PERFORMANCE
Cynthia Erivo
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
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27 Advance to Activism SESSION 3
THREE DECADES OF ACTIVISM founder of The Royal Foundation, illegal wildlife trade, cyberbullying, Duke of Cambridge
Stephen Wilkes THE PHOTOGRAPHER AS CLIMATE WITNESS Cullis-SuzukiSevern
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Stephen is a photojournalist and artist, whose defining project, Day to Night, is an innovative art form that blends still photographs into one image that captures the transition from day to night.
Rebecca
Severn is an environmental activist, who, at 9 years of age founded the Environmental Children’s Organization. She is also a television host and an author.
Rebecca is a 9th Grader who is passionate about Biology and Microbiology. Her goal is to inform and educate others on how to sustain a healthier world. On her weekends, Rebecca enjoys digital drawing and listening to true crime podcasts. Sun EDUCATING YOURSELF ON CLIMATE CHANGE
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THE PHOTOGRAPHER AS CLIMATE WITNESS
Stephen Wilkes
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Severn Cullis-Suzuki
THREE DECADES OF ACTIVISM
Rebecca Sun
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EDUCATING YOURSELF ON CLIMATE CHANGE have become a climate change activist. I am no longer a bystander on the sidelines. I am involved - front and centre.”
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THIS DECADE CALLS FOR EARTHSHOTS TO REPAIR OUR PLANET Duke of Cambridge
Prince William
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Amanda Gorman PERFORMANCE BY YOUTH POET LAUREATE
Niluh Chandani
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36 SESSION 4 Live, LocalLove
THE 15-MINUTE CITY Kara, head of worldwide sustainability, and Dave, SVP of Operations will talk about The Climate Pledge: an Amazon.com initiative to meet the Paris agreement 10 years early.
Professor Moreno is an urbanist who teaches at the prestigious Sorbonne in Paris. He envisioned the concept of a city in which daily urban necessities: work, home, shops, entertainment, education and healthcare are within a 15minute reach on foot or by bike.
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LOCAL Alex
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FOOD
Celine is a 16 year-old who aspires to be an environmental scientist. She believes that her generation needs to speak up, step up, and take action to reverse climate change.
Celine Chen WHAT GROWS LOCAL STAYS SO SHOP Ploughman ECOSYSTEM Carlos Moreno
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Kara Hurst & Dave Clark KEEPING THE CLIMATE PLEDGE
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Alex Ploughman
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FOOD ECOSYSTEM
Carlos Moreno
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THE 15-MINUTE CITY
40 Celine Chen WHAT GROWS LOCAL STAYS LOCAL, SO SHOP LOCAL “As a community, we can create positive changes that lead to increased quality of life, a thriving local scene, and a better state for the planet.”
Dave ClarkKara Hurst KEEPING THE CLIMATE PLEDGE
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