4. “Every age thinks it’s the modern age
Dreams Rewired, Manu Luksch
… but this one really is”
5. There are more people online today
than existed when I was born
6. There are more people online today
than existed when I was born
and more machines online than people
“Everything is now a computer”
Bruce Schneier
7. Instant messaging — monthly active users
Kleiner Perkins 2018 internet trends
8. Our challenge is to sustain over 7B people
while hitting ‘peak everything’ everywhere
9. Our challenge is to sustain over 7B people
while hitting ‘peak everything’ everywhere
… Energy … Food … Water … Climate … Waste …
… Education … Shelter … Transport … Health … Jobs …
10. Global value at risk from climate-driven extreme weather
$4.2 trillion to $43 trillion
EC estimates costs from failure to adapt
€100 billion a year by 2020, rising to
€250 billion a year by 2050
TFCD 2017
11. This is our ‘use it or lose it’ moment.
We need to invest US$90 trillion to 2030 to build the right infrastructure
Investing wisely will drive innovation, deliver public health benefits and
inclusive growth, create a new jobs and address climate change.
Getting it wrong, will lock us into a high-polluting, low productivity, and
deeply unequal future. There are no jobs on a dead planet.
14. The ocean has absorbed about 30% of the
anthropogenic carbon dioxide
… resulting in ocean acidification and changes
to carbonate chemistry that are unprecedented
in at least 65 million years
15. Human activities are estimated
to have caused ~1.0°C
likely to reach 1.5°C
between 2030 and 2052
at the current rate
IPCC SR1.5
16. Global warming at 2°C
… of 105,000 species studied
- 18% of insects
- 16% of plants
- 8% of vertebrates
at risk
13% of global land could undergo
transformation of ecosystems
from one type to another
At 1.5°C, the impact is halved
IPCC SR1.5
21. “We see $11.5 trillion being invested globally
in new power generation before 2050
$8.4 trillion to wind and solar and
$1.5 trillion to other zero-carbon tech (hydro nuclear)”
32. "Institutional investors with $26 trillion in
assets under management called on G7
leaders to phase out the use of coal"
24 June 2018
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-investors/big-investors-urge-g7-to-step-up-climate-action-shift-from-coal-idUSKCN1IZ0ZP
Shareholders have power
33. “Members of the board, do you leave your
understanding of climate change at the door
when you attend the ExxonMobil board meeting?”
2017 ExxonMobil shareholder's meeting
62% outvoted the company's management
Shareholders have power
41. Regulation addressing
1. Citizen rights
2. Open & free market
3. Innovation
Open data: ATM locations, products
Open APIs: sharing personal data
Benefits:
Banks + Consumers + Open market
42.
43. How do we turn a critical mess
into a critical mass
to tackle the challenges we face?
