10 November 2017

Harvard-Tsinghua Workshop

Beijing, China

Workshop on Solar Geoengineering Science and Policy Research
Tsinghua University School of Public Policy and Management

2:00 – 2:10 p.m. Welcome and Introductions (Xue Lan, Dan Schrag)

2:10 -2:40 p.m. Keynote Remarks (John Holdren, Liu Yanhua)

2:40 – 3:15 p.m. Science and Engineering of solar geoengineering (Chaired by Dan Schrag; David Keith, John Moore, Frank Keutsch)

3:15 – 4:00 p.m. Governance of solar geoengineering (Chaired by Xue Lan; Liu Yanhua, Chen Ying, Gernot Wagner)

Getting to Greener Steel

Coalbed methane is an underappreciated problem of global steel production. While cutting methane emissions in the steel supply chain will not produce green steel overnight, it could reduce the sector’s emissions by the equivalent of a billion tons of carbon annually, and at little cost.

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Early Investment in Decarbonization Can Help Save Trillions in Climate Costs

A net-zero world by 2100 is likely inevitable, but the next decade will be critical for securing a livable future.

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Batterien statt Kraftwerke

Deutschland hat es versäumt, eine konsequente Energiepolitik für die Zukunft zu machen. Stattdessen lähmt eine übervorsichtige Industriepolitik den Wandel. So bleibt man abhängig – von China und den USA.

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