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BRIEFING ALERT: What can we expect at the COP 29 Climate Conference?
BRIEFING: Fri 8 Nov 2024 at 12noon AEDT ONLINE
By Lyndal Byford
The COP29 UN Climate Change Conference begins next week (11 Nov - 22 Nov) with world leaders coming to Baku in the Republic of Azerbaijan to discuss action to tackle climate change. But what can we expect from COP29?
Join this pre-COP29 briefing to ask Australian experts your burning questions including:
- What should journalists be looking out for when covering the summit?
- What would make COP29 a success or a failure?
- Is Australia likely to be the host of COP31?
This briefing will be largely a Q&A so please get your questions ready!
Speakers:
- Professor Jackie Peel is a Professor of Law and Director of Melbourne Climate Futures at The University of Melbourne. Jackie will be heading to Baku for the meeting.
- Professor Mark Howden is Director of the Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions at The Australian National University
Date: Fri 8 Nov 2024
Start Time: 12noon AEDT
Duration: Approx 45 min
Venue: Online - Zoom
Briefing recording is available below for journalists who login