As sustainability challenges grow more complex and urgent, who will lead the search for solutions? In our season opener, we explore why meaningful progress requires collaboration across sectors, and how the future McGill Sustainability Park is poised to help lead the way.

Featuring:

Grégoire Baillargeon, BCL/ LLB’98, President, BMO Quebec

Rees Kassen, PhD’01, Academic Director, McGill Sustainability Park

Recommended Reading: Want to dig deeper? We asked our guests to recommend some of their favourite resources on this topic:

• Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now_ by John Doerr
• Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet_ by Hannah Ritchie
• What We Owe the Future_ by William MacAskill

• The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future_ by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway

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