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Four Web3 power players plan to turn the city into the next world nexus of sustainability, art, luxury and digital finance

By Zabrina Lo

MAX SONG Founder of Carbonbase Max Song was working in investments and data science until 2019, when he attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP) and it changed his life. There, he learnt that the current carbon budget expires in 2026, after which point, without human intervention, Earth’s temperature will increase by 1.5 degrees Celsius. “We’re the feather that’s pushing the boulder off the cliff,” he says. “Once the boulder falls, we have no ability to stop it.” For a time, he was depressed by this discovery. But he was inspired to take action when a friend said to him: “Only 4,000 people around the world get to go to COP every year; you happen to be one of them. If they haven’t found the solution,…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2022

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