13
Jul
2020
Zero-emissions Australia: opportunities and barriers – Webinar recording
Australia continues to debate whether achieving very low or net zero emissions will cost jobs or open a new era for the country as an energy superpower.
In this Grattan Institute/State Library of Queensland webinar recording, a panel of experts explore the opportunities and barriers Australia will face in a low-emissions world.
Speakers
- Anna Skarbek, CEO of ClimateWorks Australia
- Professor Ross Garnaut, Professorial Research Fellow in Economics at The University of Melbourne
- Guy Dundas, Energy Fellow, Grattan Institute
Moderator
- Tony Wood, Energy Program Director, Grattan Institute
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