Recording of the webinar:
What could a coal phase-out in Russia look like? This event discussed the Russian coal sector and prospective elements of a coal phase-out in the country. Building on findings from the project ‘The Russian Coal Sector: Challenges and Transition Opportunities’ convened by Climate Strategies, we debated Russia’s climate policies, including the coal sector and energy transitions.
Speakers included
- Anna Korppoo, Fridtjof Nansen Institute
- Nikita Lomagin, European University at St. Petersburg
- Tatiana Lanshina, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
- George Safonov, Higher School of Economics, Russia
- Matt Huxham, Willis Towers Watson & member of the project‘s Advisory Group
- Irina Kustova, Centre for European Policy Studies
AGENDA:
TIME | SPEAKERS & AGENDA |
10.00-10.10 | Introduction |
10.10-10.20 | Nikita Lomagin: Introduction to the Russian coal sector |
10.20-10.35 | Anna Korppoo: Russia’s climate policies |
10.35-10.40 | Introduction of speakers |
10.45-10.50 | Georgy Safonov: Russia’s regional diversification vision |
10.50-10.55 | Tatiana Lanshina: ‘Green’ regional diversification scenarios |
10.55-11.00 | Introduction of panel |
11.00-11.30 | Panel discussion with Q&A Panellists: Irina Kustova (CEPS) and Matt Huxham (Willis Towers Watson) |