5th Climate Change & Human Rights Public Hearing (Part 2 of 2)

Name

Position/Organization

Topic

Timestamp

Marielle Trixie Bacason J.

Filipino research nurse who is currently working in London after experiencing super typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan

She shared her experience as a youth who experienced the wrath of super typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan that struck Tacloban City on 08 November 2013 and how it impacted her and her family’s basic human rights and changed her life as a survivor.

25:20-54:25

Veronica Cabe

Volunteer community organizer for Nuclear Free Bataan Movement and Filipino typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana survivor

She shared her experiences on various typhoons that hit the Philippines, especially typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana on 26 September 2009 and how these impacted her and her family’s basic human rights and changed her life as a survivor.

57:02-1:28:00

Dr. Myles Allen

Co-author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [IPCC] 08 October 2018 Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5oC; Head, Climate Dynamics group at the University of Oxford’s Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Planetary Physics; and Principal Investigator of the distributed computing project Climateprediction.net

He discussed the attribution of recent climate change and assessing what these changes mean for global climate simulations of the future.

1:59:01-

3:11:04

Dr. Henry Shue

Professor Emeritus of Politics and International Relations at Merton College of Oxford University and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for International Studies

He discussed his papers on “Responsible for what? Carbon producer CO2 contributions and the energy transition,” “Climate Justice: Vulnerability and Protection” (2014), and “Climate Dreaming” (2017).

4:32:17-

5:25:01

Dr. Dylan Tanner

Executive Director of InfluenceMap CIC, a UK-based non-profit think tank

He shared European corporate influence on climate policy and action.

5:28:06-

6:11:08

Mark Campanale

Andrew Grant

Founder and Executive Director, The Carbon Tracker Initiative

Senior Analyst, The Carbon Tracker Initiative

They explained how much carbon dioxide can be released to the atmosphere and whether the supply options of the largest publicly traded oil and gas producers are aligned with demand levels consistent with various scenarios of carbon constraint, resulting in different climate outcomes (using a tool: http://2degreeseparation.com

6:36:36-

7:28:05