Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change

Official Biohttps://members.parliament.uk/member/4235/contactWikipedia entry:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryony\_Worthington,\_Baroness\_Worthington Ember https://ember-climate.org/ Why we really do need nuclear power (June 2015)https://theecologist.org/2015/jun/09/why-we-really-do-need-nuclear-power100 UK Leading Environmentalists (Who Happen To Be Women) (November 2020) https://www.forbes.com/sites/solitairetownsend/2020/11/16/100-uk-leading-environmentalists-who-happen-to-be-women/?sh=2a7c93ac2451 UK to Enshrine Carbon Neutrality by 2050 in Ambitious National Law Statement from Baroness Bryony Worthington, Executive Director of Environmental Defense Fund Europe (June 2019) https://www.edf.org/media/uk-enshrine-carbon-neutrality-2050-ambitious-national-lawThe Climate Change Act at 10: Baroness Bryony Worthington on the best thing she ever did (November 2018) https://www.businessgreen.com/interview/3066965/q-a-with-baroness-bryony-worthington-reflecting-on-a-decade-of-the-climate-change-actFracking: Think again, campaigner urges environmentalists (September 2015) https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34191713

Further reading: Official Website: https://www.james-cameron.co.uk/The Precautionary Principle: A Fundamental Principle of Law and Policy for the Protection of the Global Environment (1991)https://lawdigitalcommons.bc.edu/iclr/vol14/iss1/2/Carbon Disclosure Project https://www.cdp.net/enPollination https://pollinationgroup.com/ODIhttps://www.odi.org/ London Sustainable Development Commission (LSDC)https://www.london.gov.uk/about-us/organisations-we-work/london-sustainable-development-commissionWebinar: Climate Change and Carbon as an Emerging Asset Class (17 Sep 2020)https://www.james-cameron.co.uk/big-ideas/carbon-cap-webinar-climate-change-and-carbon-as-an-emerging-asset-classClimate Negotiations and Policy (November 2018)https://www.james-cameron.co.uk/big-ideas/yale-podcast-climate-negotiations-and-policy

Social entrepreneur and Zipcar co-founder, Robin Chase, discusses smart mobility, sustainable cities, and societal impacts. Topics include gender challenges in transportation, 15-minute cities, curbside pricing, bike lane implementation, and the need for cultural reevaluation for a sustainable future.

Further reading:Official Biohttps://gouvernement.lu/dam-assets/documents/ministres/cv/2019/en/Turmes-EN-Oct2019.pdfEnergy Transformation - An Opportunity for Europe (Claude Turme’s book)https://www.libeurop.eu/shop/product/9781785902574-energy-transformation-an-opportunity-for-europe-636012European Forum for Renewable Energy Sourceshttp://www.eufores.org/The EU’s state aid regime is upside down (May 2020)https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-eus-state-aid-regime-is-upside-down/?fbclid=IwAR1l8DFGKKpwOkBzgo\_XuQCbQLaNm8vP5ADtQVvNN9udC6kqLzq\_ZX9quyc Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (25 October 2012)https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32012L0027 Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (23 April 2009) https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX%3A32009L0028"LUXEMBOURG IN TRANSITION": TOWARDS ZERO CARBON BY 2050? https://delano.lu/d/detail/news/luxembourg-transition-towards-zero-carbon-2050/212145

Further reading:Official Biohttps://www.aspeninstitute.org/our-people/richenda-van-leeuwen/        UNDP launches global call to action encouraging nature-based solutions for sustainable development (23rd Sep 2020)https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/news/2020/undp-launches-global-call-to-action-encouraging-nature-based-sol.htmlCentre for Alternative Technologyhttps://www.cat.org.uk/  How to power a resilient future across the Caribbean (9th Sep 2020)https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/how-to-power-a-resilient-future-across-the-caribbean/Powering Health across Africa through COVID-19 and a Changing Climate (7th May 2020)https://rmi.org/powering-health-across-africa-through-covid-19-and-a-changing-climate/Op-Ed: DER solutions serve health facilities’ energy needs in SSA (12th May 2020)https://www.esi-africa.com/industry-sectors/renewable-energy/op-ed-der-solutions-serve-health-facilities-energy-needs-in-ssa/

Further reading:Official Bio: https://z.co.nz/about-z/who-is-z-energy/our-leadership-team/      Bosses in Lockdown: Z Energy’s Mike Bennetts (Wednesday 8th of April 2020) (radio)CEO of Z Energy Mike Bennetts joined Heather du Plessis-Allan to discuss how he's faring at home, and how the lockdown is impacting Z's business.https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/bosses-rebuilding/bosses-in-lockdown-z-energys-mike-bennetts/    First Follower: Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW8amMCVAJQLeadership in extraordinary times Q&A: Z chief executive Mike Bennetts (4th of September 2020)https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/opinion-analysis/300099262/leadership-in-extraordinary-times-qa-z-chief-executive-mike-bennettsZ Energy’s crisis management lessons (24th of March 2020) - Rod Oram talks with Z Energy's Mike Bennetts about "Code Red" preparations for the Covid-19 pandemic and the key lessons the company has learnt so farhttps://www.newsroom.co.nz/z-energy-rod-oramClimate change needs Covid-level urgency from politicians (24th of August 2020)https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/green-business/300084420/climate-change-needs-covidlevel-urgency-from-politiciansNZ Business Podcast 34: Mike Bennetts - CEO, Z Energy (March 25th, 2018)https://nz-business-podcast-paul-spain.simplecast.com/episodes/41365fc2-41365fc2

Further reading: Official Bio http://www.dblpartners.vc/people/nancy-pfund/Audio feature: smart finance for a sustainable food system (September 24th 2020) https://www.ft.com/content/ac7e52f5-245c-44b9-ba98-3aee3d899dd9 The Impact 50 list (September 8th 2020) https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbeswealthteam/2020/09/08/impact-50-investors-seeking-profit-and-pushing-for-change-diversified/#5ba25ff13bce Hawthorn Club Thought Leadership Series - Investing through Disruption (March 2020) https://vimeo.com/413647258 She Made an Early Bet on Tesla. Here’s What Nancy Pfund Sees Now (August 9th 2019) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-09/she-made-an-early-bet-on-tesla-here-s-what-nancy-pfund-sees-now What impact investor Nancy Pfund is thinking about (August 2nd 2019) https://www.greenbiz.com/article/what-impact-investor-nancy-pfund-thinking-about Renewables Are Driving Up Electricity Prices. Wait, What? (March 12th 2015) http://www.dblpartners.vc/resource/renewables-are-driving-up-electricity-prices-wait-what/ Red, White and Green: The True Colors of America’s Clean Tech Jobs (September 2012) http://www.dblpartners.vc/2012/09/red-white-and-green/ What Would Jefferson Do? The Historical Role of Federal Subsidies in Shaping America’s Energy Future (September 2011) https://www.earthtrack.net/document/what-would-jefferson-do-historical-role-federal-subsidies-shaping-america%E2%80%99s-energy-future THE 2017 INAUGURATION: Empowering a Clean Energy Nation (September 2016) http://www.dblpartners.vc/resource/the-2017-inauguration-empowering-a-clean-energy-nation/ General news about DBL http://www.dblpartners.vc/category/dbl-in-the-news/ 

Further readingOfficial Biohttps://www.nti.org/about/leadership-and-staff/ernest-moniz/  Energy Futures Initiativewww.energyfuturesinitiative.orgReport calls on California to lead on carbon capture for deep decarbonization (22nd October 2020)https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/report-calls-on-california-to-lead-on-carbon-capture-for-deep-decarbonization-60855240  An Action Plan for Carbon Capture and Storage in California: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions (October 2020)https://earth.stanford.edu/events/action-plan-carbon-capture-and-storage-california-opportunities-challenges-solutions#gs.k69lgrWorld Climate Foundation North American Virtual Summit (24th of September 2020)https://www.worldclimateforum.org/The Importance of Building Coalitions for a Clean Energy Recovery From COVID-19 (April 14th 2020)https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2020/04/14/clean-energy-recovery-covid-19/  The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) at a Glance (October 2020)https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/JCPOA-at-a-glanceClearing the Air: Technological Carbon Dioxide Remove RD&D Initiative (2019)  https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58ec123cb3db2bd94e057628/t/5d899dcd22a4747095bc04d5/1569299950841/EFI+Clearing+the+Air+Summary.pdf  Donald Trump on JCPOA (April 2015)https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/president-donald-j-trump-cutting-off-funds-iranian-regime-uses-support-destructive-activities-around-world/US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz interviewed by BNEF’s Michael Liebreich at Summit (2014)https://vimeo.com/99820281