TED: The absurd inequality of climate work — and how to fix it | Joshua Amponsem

The video discusses the challenges and opportunities for young climate leaders in Africa, emphasizing the need for a shift in mindset from labor-intensive roles to leadership positions. It highlights the disparities in funding and resources between the Global North and South and proposes a vision where young people in the Global South lead the climate transition. Examples from academia, finance, and policy illustrate the changes needed to achieve this vision. The video concludes with a call to action to empower young leaders and ensure they play a central role in the global climate transition.

What are the two options presented for transitioning away from fossil fuels?

What role do policies play in the transition to renewable energy as discussed in the text?

In what ways can young people in Africa become leaders in climate solutions according to the speaker?