Industry Voice: The climate crisis: Does 2021 bring fresh hope?

Does Joe Biden’s presidential victory bring fresh hope for solving the climate crisis?

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In his inauguration speech, President Joe Biden made clear that America must respond to a "climate in crisis". Could the dramatic shift in the US position on climate change boost the prospects for a successful 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26)? BMO's Vicki Bakhshi, Director, Responsible Investment, discusses the implications for climate action.

 

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