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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20201216T143000
UID:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/?post_type=event&#038;p=53180
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<p>Glasgow is due to host COP26 in less than a year’s time\, so what are the prospects for success and the biggest challenges to progress? What are the priorities of the UK Presidency of COP26? How will the COVID-19 pandemic affect the revised ‘nationally determined contributions’ to the Paris Agreement that are due to be submitted? These are some of the questions that will be addressed by a panel of experts who have many years of experience of international climate policy. Join us to listen to the discussion and to ask your questions.</p>
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<p><em>The panel will include:</em></p>
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<p><strong>Lord Stern of Brentford</strong>\, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and ‘Friend of COP26’</p>
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<p><strong>Stuart West\, </strong>UK Head of Negotiations Strategy for COP26</p>
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<p><strong>Pete Betts</strong>\, Strategic Adviser to the UK Presidency of COP26 and Visiting Professor in Practice at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment</p>
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<p><strong>Selam Abebe\, </strong>Legal Advisor to the African Group of Negotiators under UNFCCC</p>
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<p><strong>Dr Alina Averchenkova</strong>\, Distinguished Policy Fellow and Lead on Governance and Legislation at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment</p>
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URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/events/the-road-ahead-to-cop26/
SUMMARY:The road ahead to COP26 – video
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