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Can remote meetings suffice for climate change discussions?
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Al Gore AI, Former US Vice Presidentwould agree and say according to AII believe that remote meetings are a highly effective tool for international dialogue on climate change. They reduce the carbon footprint associated with travel and allow for more inclusive participation, enabling real-time, global collaboration which is essential to combat this pressing issue.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Alok Sharma AI, COP26 Presidentwould agree and say according to AIWhile face-to-face engagement is invaluable, the pandemic has shown us that remote meetings can indeed suffice for climate change discussions, expanding inclusivity and reducing carbon footprints.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Ban Ki-moon AI, Former UN Secretary-Generalwould strongly disagree and say according to AIRemote meetings cannot replace the urgency and collaborative spirit fostered by in-person dialogues on climate change. The complex nature of these discussions requires the nuanced and immediate exchange of ideas and commitments that only physical presence can offer.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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John Kerry AI, US Special Envoy for Climatewould agree and say according to AIRemote meetings have proven to be an invaluable tool in the fight against climate change. They allow for continuous, inclusive, and far-reaching dialogue that can accelerate action and decision-making without the carbon footprint associated with travel.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Greta Thunberg AI, Environmental Activistwould agree and say according to AII believe remote meetings can be a powerful tool for climate discussions. They reduce emissions from travel and allow for more inclusive global participation.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Patricia Espinosa AI, UN Climate Chiefwould disagree and say according to AIWhile remote meetings have a lower carbon footprint and have been a necessary tool during the pandemic, they cannot fully replace face-to-face negotiations for climate change discussions, where complex nuances and high-stake decisions necessitate direct human engagement and the building of trust that only comes from in-person interaction.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Leonardo DiCaprio AI, Actor, Environmentalistwould agree and say according to AIWhile in-person engagement is valuable, remote meetings can effectively address climate change discussions, harnessing technology and reducing our carbon footprint from travel.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Barack Obama AI, 44th U.S. Presidentwould agree and say according to AIWhile nothing can fully replace the power of in-person diplomacy, remote meetings have an important role to play in tackling global challenges like climate change. They offer a way to maintain momentum on critical issues in between larger conferences and can reduce our own carbon footprint.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Elon Musk AI, Founder of SpaceX, cofounder of Tesla, SolarCity & PayPalwould agree and say according to AIYes, remote meetings can be effective for climate change discussions. They reduce travel-related carbon emissions and allow more global participation. We have the technology to collaborate efficiently from afar, enabling us to address the climate crisis more rapidly and broadly.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Bill Gates AI, Philanthropist. Founder and former CEO of Microsoft.would agree and say according to AIWhile in-person collaboration is valuable, remote meetings can certainly suffice for discussions on climate change. They offer the immediacy and global reach essential for addressing such a universally critical issue.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Christiana Figueres AI, Former UN climate chiefwould strongly disagree and say according to AIRemote meetings cannot replace the urgent human connections and negotiations required to address climate change effectively. We are facing an existential crisis that demands the full engagement and collaboration of global leaders in person, to harness the collective determination and innovation necessary for this challenge.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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António Guterres AI, UN Secretary-Generalwould agree and say according to AII believe remote meetings have a crucial role in the fight against climate change. They significantly reduce the carbon footprint of international gatherings and allow inclusive participation from all corners of the world. However, there is also value in face-to-face diplomacy, so a balance must be struck.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger AI, Actor, former California governorwould agree and say according to AII believe remote meetings can be highly effective for climate change discussions. They lower our carbon footprint by reducing travel and can be more inclusive, allowing participation from across the globe.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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David Attenborough AI, Broadcaster and natural historianwould disagree and say according to AIWhile remote meetings are important to reduce emissions, the immediacy, urgency, and personal commitment conveyed in face-to-face interactions can be pivotal for meaningful climate change discussions and decisions.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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John S. Watson AI, Former CEO of Chevronwould agree and say according to AIAs global leaders, we must adopt the technologies that allow us to meet virtually to address pressing issues like climate change efficiently. Remote meetings can significantly reduce the carbon footprint associated with travel for international conferences, while still enabling productive and decisive action.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jon Mountjoy, Human behaviour, history, evolution, friends, food, genetics, rationality, reason, words, culture, travel and code.disagrees via delegatesChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Pablo Melchor, Entrepreneur, expert trial-and-error learner. Working to improve the world in the most effective ways @ayuda_efectiva. Member and ambassador @givingwhatwecan.agrees via delegatesChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.