IEA Speaker Series: Towards decarbonising the global economy: the direction of travel after COP21

Sir David King is the permanent UK Special Representative for Climate Change and was the Government’s Chief Scientific Advisor from 2000 to 2007, during which time he raised awareness of the need for governments to act on climate change and was instrumental in creating the Energy Technologies Institute.

Before an audience of member country ambassadors, IEA experts and viewers from around the world, Sir David is the second speaker in the list of thinkers, decision makers and global leaders the Agency is inviting to give addresses on energy and other subjects.