General Presentations
Summary of the key findings for the Northwest of the new 2009 Climate Projections from UK CIP.
Presentation by AECOM on key climate change drivers - July 2009.
Ekos Climate Change Perceptions Study Presentation
Presentation to the Climate Change Partnership on Preceptions Study carried out for Action 1.4
2008 Northwest Climate Change Conference
BT Conference Centre, Echo Arena, Liverpool
6 November 2008
Main and workshop presentations
Conference Speakers (Morning Plenary)
- Bryan Gray, Chairman, Northwest Regional Development Agency
- Professor Michael Kelly, Chief Scientific Advisor, Department for Communities & Local Government
- Nicholas Hanley, Directorate-General for Environment, European Commission
- Andy Togher, Director of Business Relations, Carbon Trust
- Paul Kelly, Corporate Affairs Director, ASDA
A short video address to the conference delegates from Joan Ruddock MP can be viewed here
Afternoon Workshops
Energy Generation in a Low Carbon Economy
- The Joule Centre for Energy Research in the North West (Bob Owen, The Joule Centre)
- New Nuclear Energy (Sue Ion, former BNFL Director of Technology)
- Energy Generation in a Hydrogen Economy (Keith Ross, University of Salford)
- Business Opportunities (Nick Storer, Envirolink Northwest)
Adapting to Climate Change
- Green Infrastructure and Climate Change Adaptation (Tony Hothersall, Community Forests Northwest)
- Adapting the natural environment for climate change (Stuart Pasley, Natural England)
- Climate Change Impacts and Responses for Key Businesses and Services in the Northwest (Alice Owen, Arup)
Employee Engagement and Talent Development for a Low Carbon Future
- Business in the Community, United Utilities and the Prince's May Day Network (Chris Matthews, United Utilities)
- Engaging Employees in Reducing Carbon Emissions: IT and Flexible Working (Peter Connor, BT)
- Engaging Employees for Sustainable Transport (Louise Marshall, Brother UK Ltd)
- Employee Engagement (Carl Thornley, Fort Vale)
Changing Behaviour at Home and on the Road
- Reducing Emissions from the Transport and Domestic Sectors (Catherine Monaghan, Energy Saving Trust)
- Planning and Policy (Anne Selby, North West Sustainable Development Group, and Member, 4NW Regional Leaders Forum)
- Realising Travel Behaviour Change (Daniel Barrett, NW Climate Change Transport Group)
- Changing Behaviour at Home and on the Road (Tim Barwood, Greater Manchester Energy Saving Trust Advice Centre)
- Julia Green, Northwest Domestic Energy Alliance
