Why won't politicians save our climate? | Jessika Gedin & Yuval Noah Harari

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When it comes to looming climate disaster, are humans as helpless the dinosaurs were in the face of a massive asteroid 65 million years ago? According to the best estimates we have, the cost of avoiding the worst climate change outcomes is about 2–5% of global GDP. This is not an unrealistic amount of money: shifting even 5% of the budget from one field to another is something that politicians do all the time. So how come we're not doing this to tackle climate change? Full interview with Jessika Gedin at bit.ly/BABEL-YNH. #PlanetEarth #2PercentMore #ClimateChangeIsReal #GlobalCollaboration #GlobalSolutions #YuvalNoahHarari