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"Inside climate negotiations: a personal perspective" by Connie Hedegaard
22 May 15 in Videos
As former European Commissioner for Climate Action and as host Minister of the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Connie Hedegaard has been at the sharp end of global agreements. While the Copenhagen talks ended with a breakthrough recognition of the scientific case for restraining temperature rises to no more than 2°C, the accord failed to achieve commitments to...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/inside-climate-negotiations-a-personal-perspective-by-connie-hedegaard
"EU climate policy – where are we headed?" with Dr Jos Delbeke
04 Nov 15 in Videos
Many see this December's UN conference in Paris as our last chance to secure a binding multilateral agreement that can prevent dangerous climate change. But after the curtain comes down on international negotiations, and the world's attention turns to the next big news story, the practical work of seeing through political promises begins. The Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA)...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/eu-climate-policy-where-are-we-headed
"Enlightenment now" with Steven Pinker and Prof Ian Goldin
26 Mar 19 in Videos
On the 18th March 2019, Blackwell's hosted Steven Pinker at the Sheldonian Theatre to discuss his latest book, Enlightenment Now, in conversation with Ian Goldin.
Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?
If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred, and...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/enlightenment-now-with-steven-pinker-and-prof-ian-goldin