He was introduced as "a fantastic stubborn optimist" on the issues of curbing carbon emissions and protecting the environment. Jerry Brown appeared on video to address the crowd of the Global Citizen Festival in Hamburg, Germany, inviting people who care about climate change to join him in San Francisco next year for a Climate Action Summit . That’s why we’re having the Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, September 2018. That’s why we want to join together in this Climate Action Summit in 2018 in San Francisco. We in California and in states all across America believe it’s time to act, it’s time to join together and that’s why at this Climate Action Summit, we’re going to get it done.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 06, 2017 20:59 UTC