EU - Canada: Standing ovation for Mark Carney at European Parliament

Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of England and current UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, received a standing ovation during his recent address at the European Parliament. His speech focused on the urgent need for global financial systems to align with climate goals and the importance of sustainable investment. Carney emphasized the role of financial institutions in combating climate change and highlighted the necessity for coordinated international efforts. The applause from Members of the European Parliament reflects the growing recognition of the intersection between finance and environmental sustainability. This event marks a significant moment in the ongoing dialogue about climate finance and the responsibilities of global leaders in addressing climate challenges.