On Sept. 25, The New York Times will bring together newsmakers, innovators, activists, scientists and policymakers for an all-day event of live journalism examining the actions needed to confront climate change.
The livestream is available for Times subscribers. Those who sign up will receive an email link to the livestream on the morning of the event.
In another year of record-breaking heat and extreme weather, climate change has increasingly become an ever-present issue across the globe. Though renewable energy is growing quickly in the United States and other countries, there are growing concerns among scientists and experts that the world may be running short on time to limit the worst effects of climate change.
Sessions will include interviews with:
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Al Roker, feature and weather anchor of “TODAY” and co-host, “3rd Hour of TODAY.”
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Ali Zaidi, President Biden’s national climate adviser.
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Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and United Nations Messenger of Peace.
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Jesper Brodin, C.E.O. of Ingka Group, IKEA.
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Kevin D. Roberts, president of The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America.
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Michael Oppenheimer, professor of geosciences and international affairs, Princeton University.
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Michael S. Regan, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Mohamad Irfaan Ali, president of Guyana.
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Muhammad Yunus, chief adviser of the government of Bangladesh and Nobel laureate.
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RJ Scaringe, founder and C.E.O., Rivian.
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Roy Cooper, governor of North Carolina.
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Ryan Gellert, C.E.O. of Patagonia.
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Stefan Rahmstorf, professor of physics of the oceans, Potsdam University.
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Vicki Hollub, president and C.E.O. of Occidental Petroleum.
The event will feature Times journalists, including the managing correspondent for the Climate Forward newsletter, David Gelles, as well Astead Herndon, Cara Buckley, Catrin Einhorn, Sapna Maheshwari, Somini Sengutpa and the NYTimes Opinion columnist David Wallace-Wells.
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