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Date: Wednesday 03 July 2019
Time: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Venue: Anatomy Museum, KINGS COLLEGE LONDON, STRAND, WC2R 2LS, GB
Cost: Free
Join us for a discussion on addressing climate change at the city, national and global level -- in China, the UK and beyond.
Panellists:
Sam Geall, Executive Editor, chinadialogue (Chair)
Dr Sam Geall is Executive Editor of chinadialogue, Associate Fellow at Chatham House and Associate Faculty at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at the University of Sussex.
Wawa Wang, Senior Adviser, VedvarendeEnergi (Denmark)
Wawa Wang is a senior advisor at Danish NGO, Vedvarende Energi. She monitors multilateral and Chinese policy banks' overseas energy finance, with a specific focus on the Western Balkans and tightening safeguard mechanisms.
Tom Burke, Chair, E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism)
Tom Burke is the Chairman of climate change thinktank E3G and a Visiting Professor at both Imperial and University Colleges, London. He is a Senior Associate at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership.
Farhana Yamin, Climate change lawyer & Extinction Rebellion activist
An internationally recognised environmental lawyer, climate change and development policy expert, Farhana has advised leaders and countries for 20 years.
Ma Tianjie, Beijing Editor, chinadialogue
Ma Tianjie is Beijing Managing Editor of chinadialogue. Before joining chinadialogue he was Greenpeace's Program Director for Mainland China. He holds a master’s degree in environmental policy from American University, Washington D.C.