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Episode 9: Progress at COP27 and climate finance featuring Glasgow

Dec 2022

About This Episode

In this episode, our Executive Director Lauren Sorkin hosts Glasgow City Council leader, Susan Aitken, to uncover some of the key takeaways from COP27 and how it compared to COP26, the significance of cities at these conferences, and the critical role of finance in climate action. Susan explains some of the successes from Glasgow’s climate journey and emphasizes on the needs of cities to accelerate climate action. 

The Speakers

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Susan Aitken

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Lauren Sorkin

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