Grantham Says Fighting Climate Change Is the 'Race of Our Lives'

Grantham Says Fighting Climate Change Is the 'Race of Our Lives'

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The video discusses the rise in climate-focused mutual funds and ETFs, highlighting a 27% increase by the end of last year and the significant role of climate-themed ETFs in 2023. It emphasizes Jeremy Grantham's long-standing commitment to addressing the climate crisis, including his foundation's efforts and his pledge of wealth. The video also covers the impact of extreme weather on climate policies, such as carbon taxes, and the substantial investments driven by the Inflation Reduction Act. Grantham describes the climate effort as 'the race of our lives,' reflecting the urgency of the situation.

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What was the total amount managed by the 1200 climate-focused funds by the end of last year?

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What percentage did climate-themed ETFs make up of all newly opened funds in the first quarter of 2023?

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Who is Jeremy Grantham and what is his contribution to climate solutions?

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What significant legislation related to climate was included in last year's Inflation Reduction Act?

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What does Jeremy Grantham refer to as 'the race of our lives'?

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