BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.4.4//EN TZID:Europe/Brussels X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Brussels BEGIN:VEVENT UID:107@clubofrome.org DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250205T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250205T190000 DTSTAMP:20250121T103310Z URL:https://www.clubofrome.org/events/earth4all-germany-choice/ SUMMARY:Earth4All symposium: Germany has a choice DESCRIPTION:Germany has a choice: prospects for a socio-ecological turnarou nd for the future\nIn October 2024\, the Wuppertal Institute and the Club of Rome diagnosed the social and ecological risks of continuing on our cur rent path in Earth for All Germany: Towards a Future for All. However\, a successful change of course is possible if it is oriented towards extraor dinary turnarounds in the areas of poverty\, inequality\, empowerment\, fo od\, and energy and the cross-cutting issue of circular economy.\n\nIn the context of the Bundestag election campaign\, the Germany has a choice s ymposium on 5 February will bring together political decision-makers from the democratic party spectrum\, leading scientists and representatives of civil society to discuss the opportunities and challenges of courageous po litical action for the future of Germany.\n\nThe symposium is aimed at exp erts from science and politics as well as interested members of the public . Registration is requested. Participation is free of charge.\nAgenda\n16: 00: Opening and keynote speech\nProf. Dr Manfred Fischedick\, President an d Scientific Director of the Wuppertal Institute\n\n16:30: Parallel sessio ns on the Earth4All turnarounds\n\n Poverty: How can financially vulnera ble households benefit from more engagement in climate action?\nLed by Oli ver Wagner\, Co-Head of the Energy Policy Research Unit at the Wuppertal I nstitute\n Inequality: How can the costs and benefits of the various tur narounds be fairly distributed\, especially given already high levels of i nequality in income and wealth?\nLed by Hans Haake\, Senior Researcher in the Urban Change Research Unit at the Wuppertal Institute\n Empowerment:  What role does care work play in a welfare-oriented society? What synerg ies arise with the other turnarounds?\nLed by Jacqueline Klingen\, Researc her in the Research Unit Energy Transition International at the Wuppertal Institute\n Food: How can a sustainable and healthy diet be made possibl e for all\, and what synergies arise with the other turnarounds to promote social justice and ecological goals?\nLed by Lena Hennes\, Senior Researc her in the Product and Consumption Systems Research Unit at the Wuppertal Institute\n Energy: The electricity transition is progressing\, the trans port and building transitions are floundering. What synergies between the transitions can help accelerate their implementation?\nLed by Prof Dr Pete r Hennicke\, Senior Advisor at the Wuppertal Institute\n Resources: Resou rce consumption is stagnating at a high level\, while the circular economy is only making slow progress. What synergies between the turnarounds can help to reduce resource consumption?\nLed by Dr Monika Dittrich\, Head of the Circular Systems Research Unit at the Wuppertal Institute\n\nThe resul ts of the discussions will be included in the final political panel.\n\n17 :30: Break\n\n18:00: Panel discussion: Earth4All Germany – perspectives for a socio-ecological transition\nModerated by Petra Pinzler and includin g Wiebke Winter (CDU)\, Andreas Audretsch (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen)\, a re presentative of SPD.Klima.Gerecht and Barbara Metz (Deutsche Umwelthilfe). \n\nFinger food\, coffee and cake will be provided. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.clubofrome.org/wp-content/uploads/20 25/01/DE-lcoy-1-1024x768-1.webp CATEGORIES:Reframing Economics LOCATION:Publix\, Hermannstraße 90\, Berlin\, 12051\, Germany X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hermannstraße 90\, Berlin\ , 12051\, Germany;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Publix:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Berlin X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Berlin BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR