Who should fix climate change? | The Economist

This is an excerpt from a longer event, exclusive to Economist subscribers. To watch this event in full or join a live discussion, go to the subscriber-events hub—you’ll just have to subscribe to The Economist if you haven’t already. 00:00 - Who should fix climate change? 00:55 - Hard problems are why we elect governments 01:29 - Which countries are leading? 03:00 - What is the role of companies? 03:57 - Companies innovate better than countries 05:17 - Personal responsibility beyond the home 06:30 - Climate action is humanitarian Find The Economist’s most recent coverage on climate change: Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter to keep up to date with our latest stories: What’s the cheapest way to decarbonise?: Listen to our new podcast on tackling climate change: Listen to our Money Talks podcast episode on pricing pollution: https://econ.s