Richard Branson partners with Nile Rodgers to fight climate change, emphasizing youth power and political leadership.

Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, expressed optimism that young people can combat climate change and other global issues if they unite. Speaking to CNBC, Branson highlighted the need for youth involvement and the right political leadership. He also launched a partnership with the We Are Family Foundation, co-founded by musician Nile Rodgers, to address climate change, public health, and criminal justice. Both Branson and Rodgers were activists in their youth, with Branson protesting the Vietnam War and Rodgers joining the Black Panther Party.

November 24, 2024
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