President Obama on Climate Action: OK Boomer

Joel B. Stronberg
6 min readDec 18, 2019

With all eyes on the United Nation’s Committee of the Parties 25 (COP25) climate meeting in Madrid last week, one couldn’t be blamed for missing the reports of former President Obama’s remarks to an audience of young Asian leaders in Kuala Lumpur. The occasion was a conference hosted by his foundation.

What Mr. Obama had to say helped clarify for me why his climate legacy is barely…

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Joel B. Stronberg

Stronberg is a thought leader in the climate community with over 40 years of experience covering environmental and sustainability issues as a freelancer.