The panel will discuss engineering and the Napkin Diagram originally drawn by John Shepherd on a napkin at the Asilomar International Conference on Climate Intervention Technologies in 2010.
Panelists:
Professor Hugh Hunt
Professor Hugh Hunt is Reader in Engineering at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, and Chair of the Cambridge Climate Lecture Series. He was Co-PI of the SPICE Project which investigated the feasibility of stratospheric aerosol injection for Solar Radiation Management (SRM). Hugh is a leader in public engagement for science and engineering and a recipient of the RAEng Rooke Award.
Paul Beckwith
Paul is a Climate System Scientist who has taught at the University of Ottawa in the Laboratory for Paleoclimatology, as well as at Carleton University. Paul is a well-known climate educator on YouTube with over 1,200 videos pertaining to climate science.
Herb Simmens Herb is a member of the Board of Directors of the Climate Emergency Forum. He is also Co-founder of the Healthy Planet Action Coalition (HPAC). He has degrees from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and international Affairs from Princeton. He’s also studied at the London School of Economics. A Climate Vocabulary of the Future is Herb’s first book.
Where: Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan Press Conference Room Natavan - Area D
