Agriculture & Climate Change: Science into Action (Conference)
Agriculture & Climate Change: Science into Action is a national conference hosted by The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, with the purpose to address the relationship between agriculture and climate change, focussing particularly on scientific updates and implementation on farms of climate mitigation practice.
Speaking at the ‘Agriculture and Climate Change – Science into Action’ panel is Marie Donnelly. Marie spent thirty years with the European Commission, ultimately as Director for Renewables, Energy Efficiency and Innovation. She was a leading advocate of future oriented policies and strategies: providing a fair deal for consumers; putting energy efficiency first; and achieving global leadership in renewable energies. Marie is a member of the Governance Committee of MaREI, and an Advisory board member of University College Dublin Energy Institute. Marie was the first Chairperson of Renewable Energy Ireland – an open partnership of sustainable energy associations working collectively to support the energy transition in Ireland.
