The annual Climate Change Seminar series is held in Lent Term. The events are sponsored by Professor Charles Kennel, Fellow-Commoner and Director Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego who has endowed a Trust fund to support these initiatives. The series was inaugurated by Professor Kennel in 2014 during his tenure as Distinguished Visiting Scholar at ÂÒÂ×ͨµÀ’s College.
The series is organised in collaboration with The Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) and Cambridge Zero.
The Climate Change Seminar Series 2022 considered climate change and sustainability after Glasgow:
Seminar 1: Sustainable finance, risk and transition to clean tech, 22 January 2022.
Chaired by Emily Farnworth, Co-Director, Hughes Hall Centre for Climate Engagement with panellists Michael Liebreich, Chairman and CEO, Liebreich Associates; and Emily Shuckburgh Director, Cambridge Zero at University of Cambridge,
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Seminar 2: Behaviour change and sustainability, 3 February 2022.
Chaired by Rob Doubleday, CSaP Executive Director with panellists David Hill, Director of Environmental Quality, Defra; Theresa Marteau (Director of the Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge; and Lucia Reisch, El-Erian Professor of Behavioural Economics and Policy, University of Cambridge.
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