BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv6.2.8.1642764670//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://neecco.org.uk/ X-WR-CALNAME:NEECCo X-WR-CALDESC:Becoming England's Greenest Region REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-4aecfbe5d21e3f7912bf8eb29124423a@neecco.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211005T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211005T183000 DTSTAMP:20211001T084800 CREATED:20211001 LAST-MODIFIED:20211001 PRIORITY:5 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Newcastle Debates: How will the North East confront the climate crisis? DESCRIPTION:In the run-up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow this November, we are delighted to present the third event in the Newcastle Debates series ‘How will the North East confront the climate crisis’?\nJoin us on Tuesday 5 October when our panel of experts will discuss the big questions we face while trying to recover from the pandemic at the same time as reach net zero status by 2030.\nThe event will take the form of a virtual panel discussion, with questions submitted by the audience, focussing on the role that the North East can play in limiting carbon emissions and what we as individuals and organisations can do to mitigate the impact of climate change.\nPanellists include:\n– Professor Hayley Fowler, Co-chair, Net Zero Task Force and Professor of Climate Change Impacts, Newcastle University\n– Councillor Clare Penny-Evans, Cabinet member for Climate Change and Public Safety, Newcastle City Council\n– Peter Rolton, UK CEO, Britishvolt\n– Matthew Balme-Walsh, Participant in the Newcastle150 Young Person’s Leadership Programme\nThe panel will be chaired by Professor Jane Robinson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Engagement and Place at Newcastle University.\n Register for your place ( https://www.ncl.ac.uk/events/newcastledebates/nextdebate/ )\n URL:https://www.ncl.ac.uk/events/newcastledebates/nextdebate/ CATEGORIES:Partners events,Events LOCATION:Online via Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neecco.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Newcastle-Debates.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR