Should we have confidence in the future of our planet? | Hugh Montogmery | TEDxLondon

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Hugh describes the devastating impact of climate change on the health of our planet and human beings. We shouldn't lack confidence in our planet, but in our own ability to look after it.

Hugh Obtained a 1st Class degree in physiology and neuropharmacology before graduating from the Middlesex Hospital Medical School in 1987. He has a strong interest in the relationship between climate change and environmental damage, and human health and survival. He is a Greater London Authority ‘London Leader’ in this field. He founded the children’s education programme on climate change, Project Genie. 

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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