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Ronald Bachmann discusses how climate crisis impacts skills at KlimaDiskurs.JUGEND

Leiden, Netherlands, 15 July 2024 – Ronald Bachmann of the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research, SkiLMeeT scientific coordinator and professor of labour economics at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, talked about the impact of climate change on the job market during the event “Climate Crisis and Work: Opportunities and Challenges for Young People.”

Held at the Jahrhunderthaus in Bochum on 2 July, the event brought together more than 40 young participants who explored how the climate crisis is transforming careers and discussed the need to reshape the job market while protecting our planet.

The meeting was organised by the Evangelische Akademie Villigst and KlimaDiskurs.NRW, an NGO that supports policies aimed at sustainable development.

Other speakers included Deputy Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia Mona Neubaur, Dr Carmen Ostwald (thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG), and Andreas Jansen (DGB Youth NRW).

For more details see here.

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