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"What a Wonderful World" | Cynthia Erivo and Gary Motley
Take action on climate change at https://ift.tt/1du08Tk. In a moment of musical beauty that calls for reflection, actor and performer Cynthia Erivo sings a moving rendition of Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World," accompanied by pianist Gary Motley. With her words and voice, Erivo urges us all to do better for the Earth and the generations to come. This performance was part of the Countdown Global Launch on 10.10.2020. (Watch the full stream here: https://youtu.be/5dVcn8NjbwY.) Countdown is TED's global initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. The goal: to build a better future by cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, in the race to a zero-carbon world. Get involved at https://ift.tt/2GNL9YR Follow Countdown on Twitter: http://twitter.com/tedcountdown Follow Countdown on Instagram: https://ift.tt/30Nmz1b Subscribe to our channel: http://youtube.com/TED TED's videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution–Non Commercial–No Derivatives (or the CC BY – NC – ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy (https://ift.tt/1Hir7dt). For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at https://ift.tt/2YaI34x

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