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Biodiversity
Coastal + Marine
Plastics
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

Science Sips on Citizen Science and Plastic in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

TimeLoc
28 April 2017
Berlin
Germany
Ever tried oysters from a natural heritage site, or discussed plastics pollution of the oceans while sipping seaweed cocktails? Participants at the second Science Sips event got to experience exactly that on 28 April 2017 while sitting across the impressive dinosaur fossils exhibited at the Berlin Museum for Natural History.Read more
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Discussion
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Coastal + Marine
Food

Science Sips on Sustainability in the Science Year 2016*17 – Seas and Oceans

TimeLoc
30 March 2017
Berlin
Germany
Ever tried bycatch curry, or discussed ocean sustainability while sipping seaweed cocktails? Participants of the first Science Sips event got to experience exactly that on 30 March 2017 while sitting across the impressive dinosaur fossils exhibited at the Berlin Museum for Natural History.Read more
Event
Discussion
Climate
Democracy
Governance
Transatlantic Program

Trump, Think Tanks and Ideas Across the Atlantic: The Changing Role of Expertise in Policy-Making

TimeLoc
21 February 2017
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
Prof. James McGann
Sascha Müller-Kraenner
At an Ecologic evening event on 21 February 2017, Prof. James McGann and Sascha Müller-Kraenner discussed the future of US and EU think tanks under a the Trump administration.Read more
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Discussion
Climate
Democracy
Foreign Policy
Security Policy

Are We Living in the Age of Consequences: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

TimeLoc
28 November 2016
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
Stephen A. Cheney
Dr. Camilla Bausch
R. Andreas Kraemer
On the evening of 28 November 2016, Ecologic Institute, in cooperation with the American Security Project (ASP), hosted a private screening of the new documentary Film, "The Age of Consequences".Read more
Event
Discussion
Adaptation
Cities
Climate
Transatlantic Program

Transatlantic Perspectives on Integrating Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in Cities

TimeLoc
18 November 2016
Marrakech
Morocco
On 18 November 2016, the ELEEP Network and the POCACITO project hosted an official COP 22 side event in Marrakech on the topic "Transatlantic Perspectives on Integrating Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in Cities".Read more
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Discussion
Agriculture
Cultural Ecology
Soil
Water

Soils2Sea: Reducing Nutrient Loadings Into the Baltic Sea – Film Premiere

TimeLoc
12 October 2016
Mykanow
Poland
On 14 October 2016, the documentary film "Soils2Sea: Reducing nutrient loadings into the Baltic Sea" premiered in Poland. Developed and produced by Dr. Grit Martinez (Ecologic Institute) and Anne Berrini (berrini films) with support from Dr. Przemyslaw Wachniew (AGH University of Science and Technology Krakow), the movie illustrates the societal story of implementing the EU's nitrate directive at regional realities in the EU member states, particularly in the Kocinka catchment area in south central Poland. The 35-minute film will be available soon on Ecologic Institute's website.Read more
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Discussion
Digitalization
Coastal + Marine
Sustainability
Digitalization

Ocean Sustainability: From Data to Decisions

TimeLoc
6 September 2016
Potsdam
Germany
Speaker
Dr. Richard W. Spinrad
Ecologic Institute and the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) co-hosted a talk with Dr. Rick Spinrad, Chief Scientist at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). An internationally recognized scientist and executive with more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Spinrad was invited to Germany on behalf of the US Embassy to share insights on the topic of oceans and sustainability. The event was moderated by R. Andreas Kraemer, Founding Director of Ecologic Institute.Read more
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Discussion
Arctic

Permafrost Research at the Science-Policy Interface

TimeLoc
20 June 2016
Potsdam
Germany
Within the framework of the 11th International Conference on Permafrost (ICOP 2016) organized by the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research and taking place in Potsdam from 20 to 24 June 2016, the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), in cooperation with the Embassy of Canada and the Ecologic Institute, will hold an event on the topic of "Permafrost Research at the Science-Policy Interface". Registration for ICOP 2016 is open until 31 May 2016.Read more
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Discussion
Climate
Energy
Global Environment
Transatlantic Program

Transatlantic Perspectives After Paris

TimeLoc
23 May 2016
Bonn
Germany
On 23 May 2016, the ELEEP Network hosted a Side Event at the May UNFCCC meeting in Bonn. The event featured guest speakers Aki Kachi (ELEEP Fellow 2015/2016) and Michael Mehling (MIT). Matthias Duwe (Head of Climate, Ecologic Institute) moderated the event. During the event, the speakers discussed existing options for the development of carbon markets post-Paris and provided a perspective on what they could mean for carbon markets in the US and the EU. A video recording of the event can be viewed on the ELEEP Network YouTube Channel.Read more
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Discussion
Energy
Finance
Mobility

Transforming the Transport Sector Towards a Fossil Fuel Free Future

TimeLoc
18 March 2016
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
Amory B. Lovins
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Klaus Töpfer
Dr. Camilla Bausch
Amory Lovins supplied the intellectual DNA for the Energy Transition, notably with his concept of "Soft Energy" and how it promotes peace and prosperity. In recognition of his many contributions, he received the German Bundesverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse (Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany) on 17 March 2016 at the Federal Foreign Office. Ecologic Institute and the Hertie School of Governance held a reception in celebration of Amory Lovins' achievements the following day.Read more

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