Intergenerational Climate Equity – Senator David Pocock | Climate Integrity Summit 2025
As we face the escalating impacts of climate change, the decisions we make today define the opportunities, rights, and wellbeing of future generations.
Senator David Pocock will explore the ethical responsibility of current leaders and policymakers to prioritise long-term policy solutions relating to environmental protection, distribution of resources, and governance structures that ensure a healthy environment for future generations.
Drawing from international principles and his Duty of Care Bill, Senator Pocock will discuss the specific concept of intergenerational equity in climate action and its potential to drive more ambitious and effective climate policies for the benefit of all.
Presented by Senator David Pocock, Independent Senator for the Australian Capital Territory
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