SGR online conference and AGM
From the war in Ukraine to the climate emergency, from economic crises to disruptive technologies, the world is confronted by what many are calling the 'polycrisis'. Four leading commentators offered their analyses of false solutions and where we should look for hope.
Main speakers:
- Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE, University of Bath
Why behaviour change is a better bet for climate action than offsetting and speculative technology.
Watch the 12-minute video here, or download a pdf of Lorraine's slides.
- Prof. Paul Rogers, Bradford University
Security, economy, environment - the unavoidable connection
Watch the 12-minute video here.
- Dr. Beth Stratford, ecological/political economist
Degrowth and green growth - what’s the difference for rapid climate action?
Watch the 17-minute video here.
- Dr. Stuart Parkinson, SGR
From corporate science to responsible science - what’s the role of R&D in tackling the polycrisis?
Watch the 14-minute video here, or download a pdf of Stuart's slides and notes.
Download summaries of the presentations and speaker biographies
