Skip to content

Nature and climate crises come into focus amid Davos extravagance

Dire environmental challenges and climate change took center stage at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering.

Prince William and Sir David Attenborough discuss environmental issues at Davos
Prince William and Sir David Attenborough discuss environmental issues at Davos (AN/World Economic Forum)

DAVOS, Switzerland (AN) — Never mind their private jets, luxury hotels and lavish parties. Some of the world's most powerful, famous and wealthy people said the natural world is of paramount concern.

Dire environmental challenges, headlined by the threat of global climate change, took center stage among the 3,000 well-heeled political, business and "thought" leaders attending the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos.

This article is for paying subscribers only

Join now

Already have an account? Log in

Latest