In a remarkable moment in Paris last December, ministers from 195 countries agreed to stop global warming “well below” 2 degrees Celsius. Dipender Saluja of Capricorn Investment Group, Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson, Thom Woodroofe of Independent Diplomat, Mindy Lubber of Ceres, and David Blood of Generation Investment Management came together to discuss how, now that the celebrations are over, how will countries, industries, and citizens close the gaps on emissions to comply? A mix of political will, investment, culture change, and compassion will be necessary to ensure the agreement is actualized and climate justice achieved. This is just one portion of the panel. Watch its entirety: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oC4b0fGeaM The Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship is the premier international platform for advancing entrepreneurial approaches and solutions to the world's most pressing problems. Our mission is to accelerate the impact of the world's leading social entrepreneurs by uniting them with essential partners in a collaborative pursuit of learning, leverage and large-scale social change. Each year, nearly 1,000 of the world’s most influential social entrepreneurs, key thought leaders and strategic partners gather at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School to exchange ideas, solutions and information. skoll.org/skoll-world-forum/

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