Climate Change

Climate change continues to impact our lives and our world at an increasing rate, and here at HWA we turn to our roster of renowned climate change speakers for guidance. From topics like green policy initiatives, to ESG investing, to sustainable development, our experts represent the best climate change speakers and keynotes who offer your audience innovative strategies, actionable takeaways, and an uplifting message of hope.

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David Miliband

  • CEO of the International Rescue Committee, Former Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (UK)
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Bill Frist

  • U.S. Senator (R-TN) and Senate Majority Leader, Transplant Surgeon & Physician, and Chairman of Nature Conservancy's Global Board
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Erin Brockovich

  • Iconic Environmental Activist & Consumer Advocate
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Quannah Chasinghorse

  • Fashion Model, Indigenous Land Protector, and Advocate for Indigenous Rights, Sovereignty, and Representation
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Sanna Marin

  • Former Prime Minister & Head of Government of Finland (2019-2023)
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Catherine Coleman Flowers

  • Founder, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice; Author of 'Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret'; Board Member: Center for Earth Ethics, Climate Reality Project, & National Resources Defense Council
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Michael Nutter

  • Former Mayor of Philadelphia, Senior Fellow with Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Urban Policy Innovation Advocate
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Amna Nawaz

  • PBS NewsHour Co-Anchor; NBC News & MSNBC Political Contributor; 4x Peabody & Emmy Award-Winner
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Hope Jahren

  • 3x Fulbright Award Winner; Internationally Bestselling Author of 'The Story of More' & 'Lab Girl'
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Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall

  • White House Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor (2021-2025); Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy (2014-2017); Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and Distinguished Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Al Gore

  • Fmr. U.S. Vice President, Founder & Chairman of The Climate Reality Project, and Nobel Laureate
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Mohamed El-Erian

  • Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz; President of Queens’ College, University of Cambridge; Board Member (Under Armor); Author of Permacrisis
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Michael S. Regan

  • 16th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; The 1st Black Man to Lead the U.S. EPA
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Carol Browner

  • Fmr. Director, White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy; Fmr. Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Board Chair, League of Conservation Voters
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Felipe Calderon

  • Fmr. President of Mexico (2006-2012); Founder of The Global Commission on the Economy & Climate
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Amanda Gorman

  • First-Ever U.S.A. Youth Poet Laureate; #1 NYT Bestselling Author: 'Change Signs' & more
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Lawrence Summers

  • Fmr. Treasury Secretary; Fmr. White House National Economic Council; OpenAI Board Member
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Lily Cole

  • Environmental Activist, Award-Winning Filmmaker, and Author of 'Who Cares Wins'
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Stephanie Shepherd

  • Environmental Advocate and Co-Founder of Future Earth, Chief Impact Officer for PLUS, and Philanthropist
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Sasha DiGiulian

  • Professional Rock Climber, Two-Time Female Overall World Champion, and Founder of Female Focused Adventures
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Rostin Behnam

  • Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Distinguished Fellow at the Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University
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Jon Tester

  • U.S. Senator (D-Montana) (2007-2025), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Defense (2021-2025) and Committee on Veterans Affairs (2021-2025), Central negotiator of the $1.2T American Infrastructure Investment
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Eric Garcetti

  • 26th U.S. Ambassador to India (2023-2025, Biden Administration), 42nd Mayor of Los Angeles (2013 2022), Rhodes Scholar
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Michael Sandel

  • Harvard Philosophy Professor; "Rock Star" Philosopher; Bestselling Author: 'The Tyranny of Merit', 'Justice', &'Democracy's Discontent'
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Ann Curry

  • Emmy-Winning Journalist, Executive Producer of PBS' 'We'll Meet Again', and Host of 'Chasing the Cure'
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Jay Inslee

  • Governor of Washington State (2013-2025); U.S. House of Representatives (1999-2012) 
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Dambisa Moyo

  • Member of the United Kingdom House of Lords; Executive: Versaca Investments; NYT Bestselling Author: 'Edge of Chaos'
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Edward Norton

  • Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian, and Entrepreneur
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Her Majesty Queen Noor

  • Global Humanitarian & Activist, Philanthropist, and Founding Member of Global Zero
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Indra Nooyi

  • Fmr. Chairman & CEO of PepsiCo; Board Member: Amazon & Philips; NYT Bestselling Author: 'My Life in Full'
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Michael Spence

  • Nobel Laureate, Economic Sciences; Stanford Business School Professor; Hoover Institute Senior Fellow; Author: 'Permacrisis' & More
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

  • Humanitarian, Military Veteran, Mental Wellness Advocate, Environmentalist, and Founder of The Invictus Games
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Jim Yong Kim

  • Former President of World Bank Group, Co-Founder of Partners in Health, and Activist Physician
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Ban Ki-moon

  • Secretary-General of the UN; President & Chair of Global Green Growth Institute; & Founder of Ban Ki-Moon Centre for Global Citizens

Nouriel Roubini

  • Professor of Economics & International Business, Stern School of Business, New York University

Ghida Fakhry

  • International Broadcast Journalist

Michael Leavitt

  • Expert on Healthcare and Environmental Policy

Roy Neel

  • Chief of Staff to Congressman, Senator, and Vice President Al Gore

Timothy Geithner & David Miliband

Marshall Shepherd

  • Leading International Expert on Weather, Climate and Atmospheric Related Sciences

Jonathan F. P. Rose

  • Renowned Urban Development Thought Leader

Indré Rockefeller

  • Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Paravel

Van Jones

  • Political Contributor for CNN, 3X NYT Bestselling Author, Social Entrepreneur & President of Dream Corps

Henry Waxman

  • Leading Legislator in Congress on Issues of Health, Energy & Environment

Carlos Curbelo

  • U.S. Representative to Florida's 26th District (2015-2019)

Barbara Boxer

  • U.S. Senator (D-CA) (1993-2017)

Jennifer Granholm

  • 47th Governor of Michigan (2002-2011), Secretary of Energy (2021-2025)

Jeremy Rifkin

  • Author, Economic and Social Theorist, Advisor to the European Union and Heads of State, and President of the Foundation on Economic Trends

Daniel Germain

  • Philanthropist and Social Entrepreneurship Visionary; Founder, The Breakfast Club of Canada,

Andrew Winston

  • Green Business Expert

Ed Begley, Jr.

  • Emmy-Nominated Actor

Jane Goodall

  • World-Renowned Conservationist

Arnold Schwarzenegger

  • Governor of California (2003-2011) and Climate Change Activist

Juan Manuel Santos

  • President of Colombia (2010-2018), Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (2016), and Advocate for ESG Investing & Sustainable Development