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 # Betting Big in the Fight Against a Changing Climate

 


 

 Feb 12, 2021 12:00 PM ET

  Campaign:  [HP Inc. | Climate Action](/news/campaign/hp-inc-climate-action)  ![](/sites/default/files/styles/carousel_2x/public/images/Forest_K2A1684_1.jpg "Businesses have an essential role in solving the climate crisis and advancing social justice. It’s time for bold action to aggressively reduce climate impacts, protect human rights, and eliminate the digital divide. Source: HP.") Businesses have an essential role in solving the climate crisis and advancing social justice. It’s time for bold action to aggressively reduce climate impacts, protect human rights, and eliminate the digital divide. Source: HP. 

 

[Originally published on GreenBiz](https://www.greenbiz.com/article/betting-big-fight-against-changing-climate)

By [Christoph Schell](https://www.greenbiz.com/christoph-schell) & [Ellen Jackowski](https://www.greenbiz.com/ellen-jackowski)

*This article is sponsored by [HP Inc](https://investor.hp.com/home/default.aspx).*

In the past year, we faced a once-in-a-century pandemic, [unprecedented wildfires](https://www.greenbiz.com/article/addressing-wildfire-through-forest-management) across the western United States, historic [floods in Asia](https://www.greenbiz.com/article/how-business-can-manage-climate-risk-southeast-asia-0) and a record-breaking [hurricane season in the Atlantic](https://www.noaa.gov/media-release/record-breaking-atlantic-hurricane-season-draws-to-end). These relentless disasters were not a matter of coincidence confined to 2020, however. They were a matter of consequence, and events like them will continue to challenge humanity for the foreseeable future.

It’s clear that our climate is changing due to human activity. We must significantly increase our efforts to combat these effects and shift the conversation towards how we must all collectively respond — as corporations, as consumers, as communities and as concerned citizens.

[Read more](https://www.greenbiz.com/article/betting-big-fight-against-changing-climate)



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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