Attenborough Calls for Cheaper Renewable Energy

Attenborough Calls for Cheaper Renewable Energy

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The transcript covers the UN Climate Summit, highlighting the support for solar energy by Sir David Attenborough and the unveiling of a solar alliance backed by Indian leader Modi. It discusses the benefits of solar energy, such as being cheaper than coal, and the challenges like storage and transmission. The role of public and private investment, including contributions from Bill Gates, is emphasized. Optimism about agreements between developed and developing countries is noted, along with fears about climate change and the need for practical actions. The transcript concludes with reflections on the stakes involved in climate change.

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What are the fears associated with climate change as expressed in the text?

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What is at stake regarding climate change according to the speaker?

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