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Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change

The Climate Challenge is an Engineering Challenge - Ep171: Dr. Rosemary Barnes

Jul 17, 2024
Dr. Rosemary Barnes discusses the role of engineering in tackling climate change, focusing on wind turbine design, hydrogen debate, and nuclear power in Australia. She emphasizes the importance of engineers' voices in the climate conversation and offers advice for women in STEM fields.
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Quick takeaways

  • Engineering plays a critical role in tackling climate change via developing clean energy technologies.
  • Addressing biases and challenges in assessing engineering solutions objectively is crucial.

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Climate Change is a Fundamental Engineering Challenge

Addressing climate change revolves around rebuilding energy, transport systems, infrastructure, agriculture, and cities to function without burning fossil fuels, posing a significant engineering challenge.

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