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26 March 2021
Running the Planet Without Costing the Earth
CONCERT HALL QPAC
26 March 2021

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Why is it so hard to switch to clean energy? Humans need energy, and lots of it. Coal, oil and gas currently meet the vast majority of these needs, but they are finite resources and significantly contribute to our ever-warming climate. In a post-fossil-fuel-future it’s going to take more than a couple of solar panels on everyone’s roofs to meet the energy needs of a growing global population. Exactly how we reach renewable-energy targets, carbon neutrality or zero net emissions...

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28 March 2021
Science vs Politics
CONCERT HALL QPAC
28 March 2021

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The live stream for this event is sold out.  Why are politicians and scientists often at odds? Scientific rigour doesn’t always survive in a political system based on popularity and...

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27 March 2021
Why Trust a Scientist?
CONCERT HALL QPAC
27 March 2021

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The world we live in today has been greatly influenced by science. Advances in medicine, engineering, and technology have dramatically shifted and shaped our lives. Science has certainly delivered. And...

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28 March 2021
Hunting the Cosmic Dawn
CONCERT HALL QPAC
28 March 2021

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The live stream for this event is sold out.  Why is SKA set to rock the universe? It took a few hundred million years before the arrival of the Cosmic...

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