Online Conference on September 29 - The Future of Fossil Fuels in Times of Greenhouse Gas Neutrality

With sessions and panel discussion: TU Berlin, DIW Berlin and PIK invite to the virtual online conference "What is the Future of Fossil Fuels in Times of Greenhouse Gas Neutrality?"
  • When Sep 29, 2021 from 08:45 AM to 02:35 PM (Europe/Berlin / UTC200)
  • Where Online
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With sessions by TU Berlin (Christian Hauenstein: The potential of collaborative institutions for major policy change – Lessons from the German 'Coal Commission', Karlo Hainsch: Transitioning Europe and Germany to 100 % renewable energy, Paula Walk: Opportunities and challenges for structural change in Lusatia), DIW (Renewable electricity and sector coupling: Dr. Wolf-Peter Schill, Martin Kittel, and Carlos Gaete Ph.D.) and PIK (Fit for 55: Challenges towards a more ambitious EU-ETS and its impact on the power sector: Dr. Michael Pahle and Dr. Sebastian Osorio).

Furthermore, a panel (in German) will discuss the recent results of the German elections for climate and energy politics (with Prof. Dr. Claudia Kemfert, DIW Berlin, Barbara Metz, Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH), Carla Reemtsma, Fridays for Future, Dr. Kurt-Christian Scheel, Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA), Tilman Schwencke, Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft (BDEW).