Why Politicians Keep Failing the Planet (And How to Fix It) | Prof. Reto Knutti Explains

Why do politicians keep failing the planet? 🏛️ From strategic planning to direct democracy, we explore which political systems actually work for the climate. Is our current landscape "climate-proof", or do we need a systemic reboot?00:00 Intro 00:55 Comparing Global Systems 01:48 The Impact of Referendums and Brexit 02:32 China’s Strategic Dominance in Green Technology 03:12 The Role of Democracy in Climate Protection 04:18 Long-term Strategy vs. Short-term Politics 06:38 Carbon Pricing and Economic Stability 07:31 Decoupling Short-term Budgets from Long-term Climate Goals 08:25 The Need for Political Boundary Conditions 09:17 Global Responsibility and the United Nations#Politics #ClimatePolicy #SystemChange #RetoKnuttiLet us know your thoughts :) Let's improve together!😀 New to the Earth Circle? Welcome! 📹 Get in contact with us if you want your company to be in the next video! Email: [email protected]💡 Is your company struggeling to turn sustainable or needs help? Reach out to us!Email: [email protected] our other accounts:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/progressfactors?igsh=MTRnc2ptZjlwY2Nnaw==🎤 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theearthcircle🤍 A massive THANK YOU! and shout out to all our followers and especially our patreons! This channel would not be what it is without you!If you also like this channel and want to support us and get exclusive content make sure to follow us on patreon!⭐ https://patreon.com/TheEarthCircle?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink#Sustainability #Innovation #BetterFuture #CircularEconomy #Changemakers