Has Trump made limiting warming to 1.5C impossible?
Channel: Carbon Brief
Date: 15/11/2017

Carbon Brief asked a number of delegates at the latest UN climate conference in Bonn (COP23) whether they think Donald Trump has ruined the chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C.

The video features, in order of appearance:

- Dr James Hansen, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University
- Sônia Guajajara, National coordinator of Brazil's Association of Indigenous Peoples
- Dr Bill Hare, Climate scientist and CEO of Climate Analytics
- Rachel Cleetus, Lead economist, Union of Concerned Scientists' climate and energy programme
- Catherine McKenna, Canada's minister of environment and climate change
- Bill Peduto, Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Rachel Kyte, CEO of Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and UN special representative

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Music credit: Into Infinity artists Unrecognisable Now, Naohito Uchiyama, Languis (CC BY-NC 3.0 US).