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Event Overview
The talk titled "Overcoming the Challenges of Global Decarbonisation" will take place on March 31, 2025, at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester. Chris Goodall, an esteemed author and climate technologies specialist, will lead the discussion, focusing on the urgent challenges we face in the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Key Topics
Goodall will delve into various aspects of decarbonisation, including:
Progress in Renewable Energy: Highlighting advancements in renewable technologies such as wind and solar power, and the role of battery storage and hydrogen in energy systems.
Industrial Transformation: Addressing how industries like steel and cement can adapt to new energy sources and the potential of hydrogen in high-temperature processes.
Societal Impacts: Discussing the importance of ensuring a fair transition for all, particularly for vulnerable communities, and the need for inclusive carbon-reduction policies.
Practical Information
The event will include a presentation followed by a Q&A session, allowing attendees to engage directly with Goodall's insights. Light refreshments will be available for purchase at the venue. Accessibility features include wheelchair access and an accessible toilet on the ground floor. Booking is essential, with tickets priced at £15 for general admission and free for members of the Manchester Lit & Phil.
For more details and to register, visit the event website.
