Fighting climate change through policies
Project Earth
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Experts and analysts in financial policy and regulations are trying to find what they can do in the fight against climate change and the threat of global warming.
CGTN’s Gabriel Yue Yin spoke with Tobias Adrian, Director of the IMF's Monetary and Capital Markets Department, about what organizations like the International Monetary Fund can do about the crisis and where the best policy lies.
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