2024 Manning Clark Lecture - Simon Holmes à Court
Tuesday 10 September at 6.00pm
Coombs Lecture Theatre, ANU, Canberra
The Politics of Energy Transition
As the transition to a global economy based on the sustainable use of low emission energy proceeds, Simon Holmes à Court will speak about the forces shaping the political debate, policy-making, investment decisions and delivery that are critical for achieving the rate and scale of energy transition needed before the middle of the 21st century.
Simon Holmes à Court is an energy analyst, clean technology investor, climate philanthropist and a director of the Smart Energy Council, The Superpower Institute and the Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network. He was the driving force behind Australia’s first community-owned windfarm and is the founder of Climate 200, a community crowdfunding initiative that supports political candidates committed to a science-based response to the climate crisis. He writes regularly about the transformation of Australia’s energy sector.
Coombs Lecture Theatre, ANU, Canberra
The Politics of Energy Transition
As the transition to a global economy based on the sustainable use of low emission energy proceeds, Simon Holmes à Court will speak about the forces shaping the political debate, policy-making, investment decisions and delivery that are critical for achieving the rate and scale of energy transition needed before the middle of the 21st century.
Simon Holmes à Court is an energy analyst, clean technology investor, climate philanthropist and a director of the Smart Energy Council, The Superpower Institute and the Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network. He was the driving force behind Australia’s first community-owned windfarm and is the founder of Climate 200, a community crowdfunding initiative that supports political candidates committed to a science-based response to the climate crisis. He writes regularly about the transformation of Australia’s energy sector.
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Coombs Lecture Theatre
Fellows Rd, Acton ACT 2601
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