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Climate strategist Joojin Kim spent years convincing banks across South Korea to stop funding coal, and it worked. Now he's aiming that same playbook at a new target: maritime shipping, a hidden engine of the global economy — and one of the world's dirtiest industries. He breaks down how the whole system converges in one place and why redirecting finance could transform it into a driver of a clean economy worldwide. (This ambitious idea is part of The Audacious Project, TED's initiative to inspi

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Climate strategist Joojin Kim spent years convincing banks across South Korea to stop funding coal, and it worked. Now he's aiming that same playbook at a new target: maritime shipping, a hidden engine of the global economy — and one of the world's dirtiest industries. He brea...

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Bias Comparison — How to clean up the world's dirtiest industry

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Center: Climate strategist Joojin Kim spent years convincing banks across South Korea to stop funding coal, and it worked. Now he's aiming that same playbook at a new target: maritime shipping, a hidden engine of the global economy — and one of the world's dirtiest industries. He breaks down how the whole system converges in one place and why redirecting finance could transform it into a driver of a clean economy worldwide. (This ambitious idea is part of The Audacious Project, TED's initiative to inspi
Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.

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30m agoTED Talks Daily (SD video) (XX): Climate strategist Joojin Kim spent years convincing banks across South Korea to stop funding coal, and it worked. Now he's aiming that same

Historical Context

2024 — Global Monetary Easing

Central banks pivot from multi-decade rate hikes to targeted easing cycles.

2023 — Regional Bank Liquidity Crisis

Rapid digital runs prompt emergency deposit backstops and tighter capital oversight.

2022 — Commodity Shocks & Reshoring

Supply disruption accelerates corporate nearshoring and friend-shoring investments.

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