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Chief Executive of the UK Climate Change Committee (CCC) to give Sussex Energy Group Keynote
By: Serena Mitchell
Last updated: Monday, 28 November 2022
Chris Stark, Chief Executive of the UK Climate Change Committee (CCC), will deliver the (postponed) 2022 Sussex Energy Group Keynote Lecture on March 22 2023, 5:30-7:00pm GMT.
The Sussex Energy Group Keynote Lecture is an annual event hosted by one of the largest independent social science energy policy research groups in the world.
Chris Stark is the Chief Executive of the UK Climate Change Committee (CCC), the independent authority on tackling climate change under the UK’s Climate Change Act. Chris leads a team of analysts and specialists, offering expert insight into the challenges of reducing UK emissions and adapting to the changing climate.
Chris led the CCC’s work to recommend a ‘Net Zero’ target for the UK – and has since directed detailed analysis and advice on the UK’s path to carbon neutrality. He speaks regularly on the transition to a zero-carbon economy and the need to confront climate change with urgency.
Talk title and description TBC. Event starts at 5.30pm, followed by drinks reception finishing at 7pm (venues TBC).
A recording will be available after the event. Register for the event on Eventbrite.
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