Special IPCC Briefing with Professor Lesley Hughes
Event description
Join Groundswell Giving to learn from leading Australian climate scientist Professor Lesley Hughes – a former IPCC author – for a special briefing on the latest IPCC AR6 Report and how we can all be part of the solution for a safe climate future!
Thursday 19th August | 12–1pm AEST
Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82203946467?pwd=VkwwK2lQVUdzb2FOajZMTmNucFNzZz09
About Lesley
Professor Lesley Hughes is a Distinguished Professor of Biology and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Integrity & Development) at Macquarie University. Her research has mainly focused on the impacts of climate change on species and ecosystems.
She is a former federal Climate Commissioner and former Lead Author in the IPCC’s 4th and 5th Assessment Report. She is a founding Councillor with the Climate Council of Australia, a Director for WWF Australia, and a member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists.
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