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Tom Heap (BBC Radio 4, Countryfile), Oliver Morton (The Economist), Amanda Burson (British Antarctic Survey), Clara Botto (University of Cambridge), and Jack Stilgoe (University College London)
Wednesday 18 March 2026, 19:00-20:30
Climate Repair: Hope or Hype?
- 👤 Speaker: Tom Heap (BBC Radio 4, Countryfile), Oliver Morton (The Economist), Amanda Burson (British Antarctic Survey), Clara Botto (University of Cambridge), and Jack Stilgoe (University College London)
- 📅 Date & Time: Wednesday 18 March 2026, 19:00 - 20:30
- 📍 Venue: Babbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QF
Abstract
Is climate repair the breakthrough we’ve been waiting for — or just another overhyped idea?
In association with the 2026 Cambridge Festival, join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion exploring whether techniques such as solar radiation management could play a serious role in tackling global warming, or if they risk distracting us from urgent emissions cuts.
Climate Repair: Hope or Hype? a panel debate with Tom Heap (BBC Radio 4, Countryfile), Oliver Morton (The Economist), Amanda Burson (British Antarctic Survey), Clara Botto (University of Cambridge), and Jack Stilgoe (University College London).
Registration is free, and this event is open to the public. Doors open 18:30 ; Discussion begins at 19:00
Series This talk is part of the Centre for Climate Repair series.
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