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How can the North transition to a net-zero economy by itself, and how can net-zero technologies create jobs in the North. This event is aimed at showing a public/policy/academic audience what is on offer, what can be done and what is being done here in the North.
15 April 2021 - 16 April 2021
Online via Zoom
Introduction to Durham University COP26 Event Series.
27 April 2021
10:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Zoom Webinar
Climate finance covers the broad topics of investments in both climate mitigation and resilience across the globe. The finance strand in COP26 looks at the funding mechanisms for all of the other thematic components of COP26 and it is here that we begin with a discussion on the incentives, regulation and pricing of investments relating to climate change/crisis and the green economy.
05 May 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Zoom webinar
12 May 2021
19 May 2021
The webinar will showcase the exciting Hydrogen and Net Zero activities in the Tees Valley Combined Authority region including the potential contribution to systems integration of offshore wind power and highlight the opportunities that this presents for the wider regional supply chain.
20 May 2021
10:00 AM - 11:30 PM
26 May 2021
Dr Smallbone will present a summary of the major technical challenges we face in delivering decarbonised heat in the UK.
02 June 2021
Zoom
This seminar will look at the mammoth task of decarbonising the petroleum industry and what role the North Sea can play in the energy transition. We will examine the resources, skills and knowledge contained within the North Sea and its industry to offer a different future, one of high skill, high employment and low-carbon energy delivery.
09 June 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
In this panel event we will hear about the amazing growth of offshore wind in the UK, the role Durham University has played in these developments and what the role of regional clusters is in meeting ambitious targets to expand the sector to meet the global decarbonisation challenge.
16 June 2021
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