22 Nov 2025
16m

4 hard truths about capitalism and climate | Steve Howard

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TED Talks Daily

This podcast episode features a TED Talk by Steve Howard on how capitalism can be rewired to help solve climate change. Howard shares hard truths about businesses and financial markets, emphasizing the need for long-term thinking, policy changes, and investment in sustainable technologies. He uses examples from his experience at IKEA and Temasek to illustrate how businesses and policymakers can drive change by focusing on making sustainable options better and more accessible. The episode also includes advertisements for Solidime, American Express, and TUI travel. Additionally, there is a promotion for the "Reisen Reisen" travel podcast.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction to Climate Change and Business

Part 2: Policy, Innovation, and Business Models

Part 3: Investment and Action

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