Queen’s University Belfast’s School of Biological Sciences invites you to our first online series that will address issues relating to sustainability and climate change in Northern Ireland.

The event provides an opportunity for staff and students across the university, as well as stakeholders from industry, government and NGOs the opportunity to hear about some of the work being undertaken to tackle climate change and sustainability both in Northern Ireland and across the globe.

Each talk will be followed by a Q&A Session

A link to access the online talk will be emailed upon confirmed registration.

Confirmed Speakers;

• 4th December - Joseph Ireland

Joseph Ireland is a PhD Candidate at Queen's University Belfast researching Renewable Energy systems, specifically Shallow Geothermal Energy, and the barriers to their development in Northern Ireland. Joseph was previously involved in the oil and gas industry but has since dedicated himself to fighting climate change. He offers us a unique viewpoint on his experiences, climate guilt and advocating for change in Northern Ireland