Helena Wright is the Policy Director at FAIRR, a global network of investors that promotes responsible investing with ESG risks in mind. As Policy Director, Helena focuses on policy solutions related to opportunities and threats surrounding intensive animal agriculture. She regularly engages with people from the government, regulators, major industry bodies, and their respective investors. Before joining FAIRR, Helena was the Vice President for the World Wildlife Foundation in Singapore. Helena joins me to discuss the things that will likely come up during COP26 and the UN Biodiversity Summit. We discuss why the commitment to keep rising global temperatures at a steady 1.5 Celsius is critical for many life forms in the ocean as well as the rest of the ecosystem. Helena also shares her thoughts on climate change funding and describes why governments will likely realign their climate finance goals. "Climate stability and biodiversity are important for preservation of the ecosystem that we rely on for life." - Helena Wright This week on Ctrl-Alt-Meat: The environmental significance of stabilizing rising temperatures Countries that are committed to reducing agriculture emissions The importance of reconsidering biodiversity Is Helena optimistic about reaching climate change goals? Why governments will agree on a new climate finance goal Resources Mentioned: UN Biodiversity Summit 2022 COP26 Summit Connect with Helena Wright: FAIRR Helena Wright on LinkedIn Resetting the Food System for a Better Tomorrow Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of Ctrl-Alt-Meat. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | GooglePlay | Stitcher | Spotify | iHeartRadio Be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media to help us reach more listeners, like you. Join us on LinkedIn and for more exclusive content and information, visit our website.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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