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<p><em>We regret that due to technical problems the first few minutes of this recording are not available.</em></p>
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<p>Economic recovery packages from the COVID-19 pandemic need to be informed by the latest evidence on how climate action can promote growth and tackle unemployment. This event will build on a recent review on <a href="https://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/publications/wpapers/workingpaper20-02.pdf">‘Will COVID-19 fiscal recovery packages accelerate or retard progress on climate change?’ (PDF)</a> Speakers and panellists included Professor Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)\, Professor Lord Stern of Brentford (London School of Economics and Political Science) and Professor Cameron Hepburn (University of Oxford).</p>
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<p>This event was co-organised for <a href="https://www.e3g.org/news/events-and-speaking/london-climate-action-week-2020-sign-up">London Climate Action Week</a> by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the <a href="https://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk">London School of Economics and Political Science and the Smith School at the University of Oxford</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>16:00</strong>   Welcome and introduction: Bob Ward\, Policy and Communications Director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Event Moderator</p>
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<p><strong>16:05</strong>   Professor Joe Stiglitz\, Columbia University</p>
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<p><strong>16:20</strong>   Professor Beata Javorcik\, Chief Economist\, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development</p>
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<p><strong>16:35</strong>   Professor Lord Nicholas Stern\, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment\, London School of Economics and Political Science</p>
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<p><strong>16:45</strong>   Amar Bhattacharya\, Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development\, Brookings Institution</p>
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<p><strong>16:55</strong>   Panel on ‘Strong\, sustainable and resilient recovery: the evidence and a pathway to action’ (five minute introductory remarks and then audience Q&A)</p>
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<p>Dr Amal-Lee Amin\, Climate Change Director\, CDC Group</p>
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<p>Professor Cameron Hepburn\, Director and Professor of Environmental Economics at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment\, University of Oxford</p>
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<p>Helen Mountford\, Vice President for Climate and Economics\, World Resources Institute</p>
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<p>Dimitri Zenghelis\, Senior Visiting Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science</p>
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<p><em>Moderator: Bob Ward</em></p>
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<p><strong>17:45</strong>   Ministerial keynote: Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP\, Financial Secretary to the Treasury</p>
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<p><strong>17:55</strong>   Closing remarks: Professor Cameron Hepburn</p>
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<p>This event is free but registration is required. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/strong-sustainable-resilient-recoverythe-evidence-a-pathway-to-action-tickets-110267306482">Register via Eventbrite</a></p>
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<p><strong>A live stream of this event will also be <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/GranthamResearch/live">available on YouTube</a></strong></p>
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