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China's Quiet Energy Revolution

China’s Quiet Energy Revolution

Derek Woolner & David Glynne Jones

Sunday 15 December at 3.00pm

Manning Clark House, Tasmania Circle, Forrest

 

In the eighth and final presentation of the Energy Transition 2024 series, Derek Woolner and David Glynne Jones will discuss China's rapid pivot to renewable energy, the implications for achieving global emissions reduction targets by mid-century, and the wider geoeconomic implications of China's transition to a low cost low emission energy economy.

Derek Woolner is a previous director of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Group in the Parliamentary Research Service, and is the co-author of “The Collins Class Submarine Story: Steel, Spies and Spin”.

David Glynne Jones is an independent advocate for the adoption of renewable energy and electrification across all sectors of the Australian economy. He is currently assessing the implications of emerging advanced battery technology for electrification of the Australian transport sector.

There will be a Q&A session following the presentation, then light refreshments.

MCH members $15; Concession (Gov’t support and full-time students) $15; Non-members $20

 https://www.trybooking.com/CWLFK

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