Events
Check out our calendar of events and participate in our seminars and public lectures.
Past events
ANU at COP28: Clean energy and commodity exports as an opportunity for fossil fuel rich economies »
This COP28 side event led by the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) in partnership with the Iran Renewable Energy Association (IrREA) will discuss energy transitions in fossil fuel exporting countries.
ANU at COP28: Climate Finance for the Pacific States »
This COP28 side event hosted by the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) to consider the role The Pacific region and Australia can play in scaling up climate finance through leveraging public funds for private investment.
Designing for a Circular Future »
Join us for a panel discussion and morning tea and explore what a circular economy future will look like and how we will get there.
ANU Energy Update 2023 »
Join us for this year’s Energy Update to hear about recent developments in energy research and analysis in 2023.
ANU Solar Oration 2023: Generation Change – and the role of solar PV »
At the 2023 ANU Solar Oration, hear from Professor Renate Egan about the opportunities the net zero transformation presents for Australia and some of the challenges we will need to navigate along the way.
Indonesia-Australia Energy Transition Forum »
Join the inaugural Indonesia-Australian Energy Transition Forum to discuss the decarbonisation pathways available to Australia and Indonesia as both countries transition energy sectors.
Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable »
Roundtable exploring existing and future collaboration between Australia and China on decarbonisation. Leading experts will discuss Green Steel, Green Hydrogen and Critical Minerals & Downstream Processing.
ANU Disaster Solutions Update 2023 »
The ANU Disaster Solutions Update 2023 will explore the latest developments in transformational solutions to disasters that aim to prepare us for worst case scenarios.
Building a national adaptation reform agenda: what is needed? »
The ICEDS sponsored session at the Climate Adaptation 2023 conference explores the prospects for far-reaching and transformative adaptation reforms.
Designing the energy system with people: a new social contract? »
The Battery Storage and Grid Integration Program at the Australian National University is hosting an event to discuss how people should be involved in the development of energy system reforms.
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Preparing electricity networks for extreme climate events: Learnings from California and Texas »
Join us to hear from experts discussing what went wrong in the California and Texas blackouts, and what Australia can do to increase the resilience of its own energy infrastructure and supply.
Anticipating extreme crises and disruptions: Developing a National Risk Management Strategy »
This seminar will explore the structure of a risk management strategy and consider how it could enhance national policy development in the context of an evolving threat landscape.
Queensland Climate Update 2021 »
Join us for QLD Climate Update 2021 to hear from climate experts
Victoria Climate Update 2021 »
VIC Climate Update 2021 will present a locally-focused snapshot of the latest climate research, plus a focus on where government can stimulate private sector investment in the transition to a low-carbon society.
NSW Climate Update 2021 »
Join a panel of leading thinkers to review the latest developments and state-based responses to climate change in NSW.
ANU Climate Update 2021 »
The University's flagship climate event. Experts discuss how our climate is changing and how we can respond to these changes.
ANU Climate Update 2021 »
Join us for an overview of how our climate is changing and how we can respond to these changes.
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ANU Below Zero Emissions: Integrating operations, research and teaching »
How might we integrate Below Zero operational measures, research and teaching? Join us in this workshop to discuss your ideas with ANU staff and students, and members of the community.
ANU Below Zero Emissions: Removing atmospheric greenhouse gases »
How might we fast-track approaches that draw down greenhouse gases at ANU? Join us in this workshop to discuss your ideas with ANU staff and students, and members of the community.
ANU Below Zero Emissions: Travel »
How might we reduce emissions from business travel and commuting to and from ANU? Join us in this workshop to discuss your ideas with ANU staff and students, and members of the community.
ANU Below Zero Emissions: Behavioural Change »
How might we incentivise and embed more climate friendly behaviour into the lives of students and staff? Join us in this workshop to discuss your ideas with ANU staff and students, and members of the community.
Public forum: Australia, the global renewable energy pathfinder »
Australia is leading the world in the annual per capita deployment of solar PV and wind capacity.
Preparing for flooding & cyclones in the time of COVID-19 »
Join us to hear from climate scientists and emergency service leaders about how we can prepare for a La Niña season in the context of COVID-19.
ANU Below Zero Emissions: Energy and Buildings »
How might ANU reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its buildings as rapidly as possible? Join us in this workshop to discuss your ideas with ANU staff and students, and members of the community.
Public Forum: How do we certify the amount of carbon embedded in hydrogen fuels? »
Hydrogen is playing an increasing role as an energy vector as countries transition towards renewable energy.
Webinar: Aboriginal savanna burning in Arnhem Land: Regulation, uncertainty, postcolonial possibility »
After a summer when much of south-east Australia burned dramatically there seems to be some growing awareness that carbon emissions mitigation alongside zero carbon energy generation and industry are essential.
In conversation with Marian Wilkinson »
Marian Wilkinson will be in conversation with Professor Frank Jotzo on Marian's new book The Carbon Club.
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Climate Change: An Existential Crisis »
In this talk, Dr Albert Palazzo will consider climate change from the perspective of national survival. He will outline the threat climate change poses to the operation of human-made systems on which humanity depends and the risks their destabilisation poses for civilisation.
Innovation needs for 2 degrees »
Dr Robert Trezona is an investor in clean technology start-ups and a member of the Energy Technology Commission. In this talk he will detail these innovation needs and the potential for directed research to create new technologies that could be scaled via entrepreneurial companies.
Short Course: Climate Essentials »
This one-day short course has been designed for professionals who want to gain an overview of the latest developments around climate change. This is a foundation course, which can be followed by more specialist courses tailored to the needs of different departments or groups, for example Climate and Security or Climate and Health.
Interactions between planetary boundaries amplify human impacts on the Earth system »
In this seminar Dr Steven Lade discusses ‘Planetary boundaries’, the safe operating space for humanity as a precondition for sustainable development, and the challenges and conflicts it poses.
Online information session: Energy Change/Climate Change »
Master of Climate Change & Master of Energy Change »
Short Course: Energy Essentials for Professionals »
Solving the Climate & Health Crisis »
Led by Professor Sharon Friel (Director, RegNet), the symposium will bring together experts from academia, civil society and government, with a focus on public health, climate science, regulatory governance, and public policy.
Wicked problems: domestic policy »
Many of the enduring challenges in Australian domestic policy are seemingly intractable. How we respond - or don't respond - will shape our society for decades to come. How do we energise on critical domestic issues including Indigenous disadvantage, climate change and tax policy? How will the arts and our demographic mix change our view of the future Australia?
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21st Century Regulation and Governance Challenges »
Let eminent scholars in the fields of regulation, governance and policy take you on a tour de force of regulatory approaches to the major societal and environmental challenges of our time including climate change. Other themes include: crime, human rights, and health equity.
Climate Science Winter School: The Science of Climate Change »
The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science will host its 6th annual winter school on June 19-23, 2017 at the Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW.
Agricultural adaptation and performance under a changing climate in Malawi: the Green Belt Initiative and the Farm Input Subsidy Program »
The changing climate compounded with the growing population poses a food security challenge for Malawi. Adaptation to climate change in the water and agriculture sectors is expected to improve food production and enhance food security.
Drought and Famine Relief in Papua New Guinea, 2015-2016 »
PNG was severely impacted by the 2015-16 El Niño drought and, at some very high altitude locations, a series of destructive frosts. The drought and frosts impacted many rural villagers between mid-2015 and late 2016, with some people still severely impacted in early 2017.
World Environment Day 2017 »
Join us for a discussion with ACT Environment Minister Shane Rattenbury and Professor Mark Howden, Director of the ANU Climate Institute.
Climate adaptation: to transform or not transform. A salutary case study »
There is increasing interest (perhaps even hype) in transformational adaptation to climate change in agriculture, i.e. adaptation that involves large-scale, novel responses to reduce vulnerability to climate risks.
Climate Café: Can Societal Addiction Therapy transform our approach to climate change? »
Despite global efforts to avoid dangerous climate change, we’re on track for temperature increases that easily exceed the agreed ‘safe’ threshold of 2°C. Clearly existing approaches to the problem are not working fast enough.
Should the US leave the Paris Climate Agreement? »
The White House has announced that the US will make a decision on whether to quit the Paris Climate Agreement in the near future.
We deserve to thrive: poetry and climate activism »
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner is a Marshall Islander poet and spoken word artist. She received international acclaim through her inspirational poetry performance at the opening of the United Nations Climate Summit in New York in 2014.
ST Lee Lecture - Climate change crisis: an examination of the turbulent history and modern day consequences of the vulnerability of the Marshall...
Low elevation, extreme floods and persistent droughts have left the Marshall Islands and its people at the mercy of rising sea levels and under threat of losing their homes.