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- The future shape of Capitalism
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- Future of low carbon energy
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Future of low carbon energy
Over two thirds of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions come from how we use and produce energy. A discussion on how global investment can be encouraged to forward low carbon technologies.
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Malcolm Wicks MP Minster for Energy
Lord Browne President of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Focus
Geo-engineering
Engineering solutions to directly modify the Earth's environment and climate to help ease the warming of the planet
What is the stabilisation wedge theory?
Princeton professors Rob Socolow and Stephen Pacala have identified a new approach to the carbon reduction debate.
