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And we see some evidence now that China's efforts on clean energy is actually having an effect, not just on air pollution reduction, but also on
global
climate change, where China has the world's largest carbon footprint.
At the end of last year, after roughly three years of pretty steady
global
carbon emissions, scientific projections suggest that
global
emissions may be on the rise again and that could be due to increases in China's fossil fuel consumptions, so they may not have reached that peak that I showed earlier.
Well, what China does at home on the environment can have
global
implications for the rest of us.
So China is very much in the driver's seat determining our
global
environmental future.
We can see that last year, China was responsible for 30 percent of the
global
growth in green jobs.
With frugal innovation, the
global
South is actually catching up and in some cases even leap-frogging the North.
And earlier this year, UCLA Health launched its
Global
Lab for Innovation, which seeks to identify frugal healthcare solutions anywhere in the world that will be at least 20 percent cheaper than existing solutions in the U.S. and yet more effective.
But on the more
global
level, what can we do?
We need local commitment,
global
responsibility.
In six years, I've had the extraordinary privilege through V-Day, a
global
movement against [violence against] women, to travel probably to 60 countries, and spend a great deal of time in different portions.
Their commitment to diversity is evident through their
global
inclusion programs.
So what we found out is that when one monkey starts slacking down, the other two monkeys enhance their performance to get the guy to come back, so this adjusts dynamically, but the
global
synchrony remains the same.
That was probably the first movement that got
global
attention thanks to the Internet.
Or consider Seattle '99, when a multinational grassroots effort brought
global
attention to what was then an obscure organization, the World Trade Organization, by also utilizing these digital technologies to help them organize.
Nowadays, a network of tweets can unleash a
global
awareness campaign.
Less than one month after the first physical occupation in Zuccotti Park, a
global
protest was held in about 82 countries, 950 cities.
It was one of the largest
global
protests ever organized.
In contrast, three years after Occupy sparked that
global
conversation about inequality, the policies that fueled it are still in place.
In contrast, when you look at Occupy's
global
marches that were organized in two weeks, you see a lot of discontent, but you don't necessarily see teeth that can bite over the long term.
I still see the friends that I made in those Zapatista-convened
global
protests more than a decade ago, and the bonds between strangers are not worthless.
Right now, we have a quarter of a million people that have signed up for ProtonMail, and these people come from everywhere, and this really shows that privacy is not just an American or a European issue, it's a
global
issue that impacts all of us.
We watched as he turned that company into a
global
dynamo of I.T. innovation.
Our dream is to take an Eric Muthomi and try to help him become a Mo Ibrahim, which requires skill, financing, local and
global
partnerships, and extraordinary perseverance.
I was patient zero of losing a personal reputation on a
global
scale almost instantaneously.
Photos and videos are becoming an integral part of
global
life.
An affluent secession of up, up and away, into elite enclaves of the educated and into a
global
matrix of work, money and connections, and an impoverished secession of down and out into disconnected, dead-end lives that the fortunate scarcely see.
Today the greatest risk of
global
catastrophe doesn't look like this.
And these things are really a
global
failure.
So we can have tools, but those tools need to be put into an overall
global
health system.
The World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic,
global
wealth will go down by over three trillion dollars and we'd have millions and millions of deaths.
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