Attend the Climate Change Summit Featuring Bill Gates, Marie Kondo and Other Notable Figures
Climate change is a global issue that affects all aspects of our lives. To address this challenge, we need collective action and innovative solutions across various industries and organizations. On September 21, The New York Times is hosting a full-day event, bringing together influential individuals, including innovators, activists, scientists, and policymakers, to explore the actions required to confront climate change.
The livestream of the event is available for Times subscribers.
The sessions will feature:
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Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group
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Al Gore, Former Vice President of the United States
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Bill Gates, Founder of Breakthrough Energy and Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Ebony Twilley Martin, Executive Director of Greenpeace USA
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Eleni Myrivili, Global Chief Heat Officer for U.N. Habitat and the Arsht-Rock Resilience Center
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Marie Kondo, Tidying Expert and Founder of KonMari Media
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Michael Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies
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Robin Wall Kimmerer, Scientist and Author
The discussion will be moderated by Times journalists, including David Gelles, the managing correspondent for the Climate Forward newsletter, Somini Sengupta, domestic correspondent, and Kim Severson, national food correspondent.
By signing up for the livestream, you will also have the opportunity to connect with other online attendees via the messaging platform Slack. Each day will focus on a different topic, featuring special guests and thoughtful prompts from Times editorial staff.
Further details about the Slack channel and the event schedule will be shared after registration.
