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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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A Conversation With International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol will begin on September 23, 2024 10:45am EDT.
Dr. Fatih Birol has served as Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) since 2015. He has overseen a comprehensive modernization program making the agency the global hub for clean energy transitions and broadening its energy security mandate.
In this discussion, Fatih Birol shares his perspectives on the current state of global energy markets, new and emerging risks to energy security, the geopolitics of the energy transition, the implications for the global economy, and prospects for limiting global warming.
For those attending virtually, log-in information and instructions on how to participate during the question and answer portion will be provided the evening before the event to those who register. Please note the audio, video, and transcript of this meeting will be posted on the CFR website.
Speaker
Fatih Birol
Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Presider
Carolyn Kissane
Associate Dean and Clinical Professor, New York University Center for Global Affairs; CFR Member
Introductory Remarks
