At the Boao Forum for Asia, a bold vision for sustainability took center stage! 🎤 Scott Morris, Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), sat down with CGTN’s Guan Xin to unpack the bank’s ambitious strategy to tackle climate challenges and drive green growth across the region.
The $100B Blueprint
Morris revealed the ADB’s plan to mobilize $100 billion in climate financing by 2030. 💰 This mega-investment aims to boost renewable energy projects, fortify infrastructure against natural disasters, and support communities vulnerable to climate change. 🌪️→🏙️
China’s Climate Leadership
Shoutout to China’s \"transformative role\" in accelerating Asia’s green transition! 🇨🇳 Morris highlighted the nation’s innovation in clean tech and its push for regional collaboration – key ingredients for a sustainable future.
But it’s not a solo mission: \"Dialogue and partnerships are non-negotiable,\" he stressed, urging governments and businesses to unite like a climate Avengers squad. 🦸♂️🦸♀️
With young innovators and digital tools reshaping the fight against climate change, Asia’s green marathon is just getting started. 🏃♀️💨
