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08:30 - 09:10 Registration, Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
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09:10 Chair’s Welcome and Introduction
Roger Harrabin, BBC Environment Correspondent
09:20 ‘Redraw our economy to redraw the face of our planet’
Gert Jan Koopman, Director of Industrial Policy,
European Commission
09:40 'Carbon Capture and Storage – A distraction, or a part of the
solution?’
Lord Ron Oxburgh, President, Carbon Capture and Storage
Association
10:00 ‘Wind Energy – A breath of fresh air in our post-oil economy'
Maria McCaffery, Chief Executive, BWEA
10:20 'Offshore Renewables - Environmental Impacts in Perspective'
John Sturman, Associate Director, Atmos Consulting
10:40 ‘The Nuclear Industry – Leading the way to clean power’
Keith Parker, Chief Executive, The Nuclear Industry
Association
11:00 Question and Answer/Panel Session
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11:00 – 11:30 Mid-Morning Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
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11:30 – 12:15 Seminar Sessions
A selection of interactive seminar sessions, providing an opportunity for delegates to explore distinct aspects of key importance to this agenda.
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12:15 – 13:20 Lunch, Networking and Exhibition
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13:20 – 15:00 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: INNOVATION IN BEST PRACTICE
13:20 ‘Understanding our future obligations’
Paul Leinster, Chief Executive, The Environment Agency
13:40 Title to be confirmed
Dr Helen Philips, Chief Executive, Natural England
14:00 International Best Practice Case Study
14:20 ‘Taking the carbon revolution forward’
Liz Goodwin, Chief Executive WRAP
14:40 Question & Answer/Panel Session
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15:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
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15:30 – 17:00 DEFINING THE FUTURE CHALLENGES
15:30 '
A low carbon revolution – Driving economic growth in the 21st
Century’ Rt Hon Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate
Change
15:50 ‘An alternative vision’
Peter Ainsworth MP, Conservative Shadow Minister of State
for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
16:10 Industry Best Practice Case Study – RPS
16:30 'Adaptation and Mitigation, the challenges going forward'
Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn, Secretary of State for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs
16:50 Question and Answer/Panel Session
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17:00 Chair’s Round-up of the Day and Conference Close
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17:00 - 18:00 Drinks Reception in the Bishop Partridge Hall