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Christoph Bals is policy director of the environmental and development organization Germanwatch. Among others, he is also a founding member of the Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI) and was a member of the Sustainable Finance Committee of the German Federal Government during the last legislative period. He is engaged in climate and development politics - in close contact both with the most vulnerable people and with decision-makers in politics and business.
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