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Passionate about moving leaders to act—with speed and scale. Chair

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    Nov 9

    Today is the day! is now available! We can't run away from our climate crisis. So what's the plan? My newest book is for leaders of all kinds, for anyone anywhere who can move others to act with them. Get the book and join the movement at

    Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now
    Speed & Scale reveals a sweeping—and actionable—plan to conquer humanity’s greatest challenge: climate change. The book intersperses wide-ranging analysis with firsthand stories of climate leaders.
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  2. 8 hours ago

    “We are the first generation to feel the effects of climate change, and the last generation that can do something about it.” - President Obama - Thank you for your incredible leadership on climate change. You inspire us all to act with speed and scale.

    If you care about climate change, 's new book, Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now, offers concrete steps that we can all take to make a difference.
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  3. 13 hours ago

    We’re on the brink of a real revolution In the 90s, I took some flak & kicked up a firestorm for saying the Internet is underhyped Clean technologies, too, are underhyped—and underappreciated in terms of their importance for the planet, our economies, & equity

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    "The transition to a new clean energy economy needs to be managed as best as we can. But this is not some green kumbaya party that we're having. It's a real revolution and there will be winners and there will be losers," says on the energy transition.
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  4. Nov 10

    "We can’t wait until 2060 to solve this problem. If we enact the right policies, turn movements into action, we innovate like crazy, and invest like our lives depended on it—those distinguishing elements of this plan based on OKRs—give me hope."

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  5. Nov 10

    We covered a lot of ground with ! The plan. The economic opportunity. Why ’s green premium is a critical metric. The power of activism & purposeful anger. But most of all, why we can’t allow this crisis to scare us into paralysis. It must spur us into action!

    Do we have a real plan to address the ? As we watch unfold, meets with and to unpack one of the most important and intimidating issues of our time. Listen:
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    Nov 9

    Yes, we're in the midst of an all-out climate crisis, but we can turn back the tide on global warming, and even get to net zero in time. provides an inspiring path forward in , which is out today. Get your copy:

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    Nov 9

    Setting concrete goals is a critical first step to solving any problem. I’m impressed by ’s approach to identifying the objectives and key results needed to track our progress on climate.

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    Today is the day! is now available! We can't run away from our climate crisis. So what's the plan? My newest book is for leaders of all kinds, for anyone anywhere who can move others to act with them. Get the book and join the movement at
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    Nov 9

    Ideas are easy, execution is everything. by is inspired by intrepid climate pioneers striving to decarbonize our world. They show us there is a reason for hope. 📚

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  9. Nov 9

    Oh, this is fun . Loving these questions. Going to keep going for 20 minutes. Keep them coming!

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  10. Nov 9

    Ask me anything! I’m talking about my new book, Speed & Scale, and all things climate over on at 11am PT. Let's go for the gigatons.

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    Nov 9

    Can we innovate fast enough to avert irreversible planetary damage due to climate change? In his new book, "Speed and Scale," offers a clear-cut and actionable plan to do so.

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    Nov 9

    New pod alert! With ongoing, tackles climate change w/ famed Silicon Valley VC , whose new book "Speed & Scale" lays out a sweeping plan to tackle the planetary crisis—and finds a lot of common ground w/ . Get it here:

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  13. Nov 8

    "We need a rational way to think about climate policy, one that leaves us neither too scared to act nor too complacent to stand still. I found the single best guide in...Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving our Climate Crisis Now" 🙏

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    Nov 7

    On climate, we need to run fast — but not run scared :
“’s book outlines a clear, accessible and actionable plan for reaching net zero emissions by 2050.”

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    Nov 7

    To approach climate change rationally, we need to embrace hundreds of efforts of all kinds, as long as they cut emissions. My take:

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    Nov 5

    Too often, the grim statistics and depressing forecasts lead to despair. What we need is a rational way to think about climate policy. My latest column:

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  17. Nov 5

    Inspiring and essential talk from at inviting us all to join the movement for climate justice. We must come together to create a net-zero future.

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  18. Nov 3

    Loved going down memory lane with . Sharing how I arrived in Silicon Valley. My mentors. But most importantly, sharing humanity’s greatest challenge: our emissions crisis. If you are new to the climate fight equip yourself with . Let's do this together.

    NEW podcast episode is up! "Legendary Investor John Doerr () on Picking Winners — From Google in 1999 to Solving the Climate Crisis Now" Show notes: Please enjoy! 🙌
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  19. Oct 30

    3/ starts next week. is the perfect primer to get smart on climate before the world turns its eyes to Glasgow.

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  20. Oct 30

    2/ You’ll come away energized, informed, and humbled by the heroics of everyday people, across the world, who are tackling our emissions emergency head on.

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