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Date |
Start |
Finish |
Location |
Details |
Sun 20 Sep |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Citizen Action: Cracking the politics of change |
Host: |
EST, LGiU, Green Alliance, Micropower Council |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change; Dave Sowden, Chief Executive, Micropower Council; Faye Scott, Green Alliance |
Chair: |
Philip Sellwood, Chief Executive, Energy Saving Trust |
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Sun 20 Sep |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Wildlife & Renewables: Natural bedfellows? |
Host: |
RSPB |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change; Maria McCaffery, Chief Executive, BWEA; Mark Avery, Director of Conservation, RSPB |
Chair: |
Mike McCarthy, Environment Editor, The Independent |
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Sun 20 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Clegg's Green Vision: What about Coal? |
Host: |
Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and Christian Aid |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change; Ruth Davis, Head of Climate Change Policy, RSPB; Andrew Parker, Policy Adviser, Science Policy Centre, The Royal Society; Dr Brian N. C. Sweeney, Director of Business Development, Calix (Europe) Limited |
Chair: |
Neil Stockley, former Chair Lib Dem Climate Policy Group |
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Sun 20 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Equal not more: Has growth failed? |
Host: |
The Equality Trust, nef, Fairtrade Foundation |
Speakers: |
Toby Quantrill, Head of Public Policy, Fairtrade Foundation; Richard Wilkinson, Dirctor, The Equality Trust; David Boyle, nef Fellow |
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Sun 20 Sep |
19:00 |
20:15 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Skilling the New Green Carbon Army |
Host: |
NEA and Micropower Council |
Speakers: |
Lord Teverson, Spokesperson and Team Leader for Climate Change and Energy; Dave Sowden, Chief Executive, Micropower Council; Joanne Carr, Director of Business Development, NEA; Andrew Hudson, Acting Secretary, Association of Liberal Democrat Trade Unionists |
Chair: |
Baroness Maddock, President, Micropower Council |
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Sun 20 Sep |
20:00 |
21:30 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
They Think It's All Over - The Great Green Quiz |
Host: |
Climate Clinic |
Speakers: |
Colin Baines, Leader, Toxic Fuels Campaign, The Co-operative Group; Mike McCarthy, Environment Editor, The Independent; Jo Swinson MP, Shadow Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Martin Horwood MP, Shadow Minister for Environment and for Climate Change |
Chair: |
Penney Poyzer, writer, broadcaster and trainer |
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Mon 21 Sep |
13:00 |
14:00 |
Gallery Suite, Premiere Inn |
Fringe: |
CLEGG -Leadership in a Global Age: The Economy, The Environment and Globalisation |
Host: |
Climate Clinic, The Independent, eaga |
Speakers: |
Nick Clegg MP, Liberal Democrat Leader; Noreena Hertz, Economist |
Chair: |
Steve Richards, The Independent |
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Mon 21 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Where should you put your money now? Avoiding the carbon crunch - carbon intensive fuels and the need for greater transparency in the financial markets. |
Host: |
The Co-operative Group and WWF-UK |
Speakers: |
Jeremy Browne MP, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury; Colin Baines, Campaigns Adviser, The Co-operative Group; David Norman, Director of Campaigns, WWF-UK |
Chair: |
Chris Davies, MEP |
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Mon 21 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Green Manifesto Surgery with Danny Alexander MP |
Host: |
Green Standard NGOs |
Speakers: |
Danny Alexander MP, Chair of Manifesto Group; Stephen Hale, Director, Green Alliance; David Nussbaum, Chief Executive, WWF-UK; Neil Stockley, Former chair, Liberal Democrat climate change policy working group |
Chair: |
Mike McCarthy - The Independent |
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Mon 21 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Public Procurement for Public Benefit |
Host: |
Sustain, NEA, nef, CHPA, Friends of the Earth, LGiU |
Speakers: |
Anna Coote, nef; Alex Jackson, Sustain; Ian Manders, CPHA; Cllr Greg Foxsmith, Executive Member for the Environment, Islington Council |
Chair: |
Joanne Carr, Director of Business Development, NEA |
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Mon 21 Sep |
19:15 |
20:30 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Copenhagen - a fair Climate Deal that won't cost the Earth |
Host: |
Christian Aid, Friends of the Earth |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Climate Change Secretary; Michael Moore MP, Shadow International Development Secretary; Alex Cobham, Head of Policy, Christian Aid; Ahmed Shafeeq Moosa, Maldives Special Envoy for Science and Technology |
Chair: |
Andrew Pendleton, IPPR |
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Tue 22 Sep |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Business innovation and Climate Change: The role of business innovation in the transition to a sustainable economy |
Host: |
Climate Clinic, Friends of the Earth and Microsoft |
Speakers: |
Dr Evan Harris MP, Liberal Democrat Science Spokesman; Emma Wild, Principle Policy Adviser for Climate Change, CBI; Dr. Tim Jenkins, Chief Economist, Friends of the Earth; Matt Lambert, Director of Corporate Affairs and Citizenship, Microsoft |
Chair: |
Mike McCarthy - The Independent |
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Tue 22 Sep |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
The New Suffragettes: Can Climate Change Save Democracy? |
Host: |
nef, DEA |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change; Dr Victoria Johnson, researcher, nef (Climate Change & Energy Programme); David Howarth MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice and Shadow Solicitor General |
Chair: |
David Boyle, nef fellow |
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Tue 22 Sep |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Sustainable Energy in a climate-constrained world |
Host: |
CHPA, PRASEG, Micropower Council, EST and UKBCSE |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change; Jonathan Stearn, Consumer Focus; Doug Parr, Chief Scientist, Greenpeace UK; Isabelle McKenzie, Energy Expert, Font Energy |
Chair: |
Chair: Baroness Maddock, President, Micropower Council |
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Tue 22 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
If technology can't fix it, could moving around less make us happier and help save the planet? |
Host: |
Friends of the Earth, nef, LowCVP, |
Speakers: |
Mark Hunter MP, Shadow Transport Minister; Greg Archer, Managing Director, LowCVP; Saamah Abdallah, Researcher, the Centre for Well-being, nef |
Chair: |
Stewart Wallis, Executive Director, nef |
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Tue 22 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Deforestation - the hidden cause of climate change and the role of intensive agriculture |
Host: |
Friends of the Earth and Sustain |
Speakers: |
Tim Farron MP, Shadow Secretary of State, DEFRA; Andy Atkins, Executive Director, Friends of the Earth; Dr Tom MacMillan, Executive Director, Food Ethics Council; Mark Avery, Director of Conservation, RSPB |
Chair: |
Richard Watts, Sustain |
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Tue 22 Sep |
17:45 |
19:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Councils, Carbon, Opportunities |
Host: |
LGiU, NEA, Sustain, Friends of the Earth |
Speakers: |
Simon Hughes MP,Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change ; Cllr Keith Moffitt, Leader, London Borough of Camden; Dr Andy Johnston, LGiU |
Chair: |
Liz Hutchins, Friends of the Earth |
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Tue 22 Sep |
19:00 |
20:00 |
Climate Clinic @ Bournemouth International Hotel |
Fringe: |
Should schools teach Climate Change: Can Education promote a sustainable world? |
Host: |
DEA |
Speakers: |
David Laws MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools & Families; Hetan Shah, DEA Chief Executive; Pippa Dunn, Christian Aid |
Chair: |
Cllr. James Kempton, Islington Council |
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Tue 22 Sep |
20:00 |
21:15 |
Old Harry\\\'s Bar, Highcliff Marriot Hotel |
Fringe: |
Copenhagen: The World Awaits - A Reception with Special Guests |
Host: |
Climate Clinic and Stop Climate Chaos in association with Liberal Youth |
Speakers: |
Tomy Mathews, founder of the Fairtrade Alliance of Kerala |
Description: |
Special guests include Michael Moore MP and Simon Hughes MP |
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