The Culture Counter
From standout moments in our cultural programme to exclusive conversations, The Culture Counter offers a dynamic perspective on the ideas shaping contemporary culture.
Each episode brings together highlights from talks and panels at The Arts Club, alongside interviews with leading voices across the creative industries, business, and science. Thoughtfully curated, the series captures the breadth of dialogue across our London and Dubai clubs.
The Culture Counter
The Cultural Dispatch: The Future of Fuel
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With the conclusion of COP28 and the emergence of practical resolutions, we've evolved from an unequivocal rejection of fossil fuels to a commitment for transitioning away, tripling renewable energy, and enhancing climate finance for the most vulnerable. In light of this newfound resolution, there's a growing expectation for fuel companies to embrace cleaner and more efficient production methods. What implications does this hold for the future? Does fossil fuel production indeed pose a hindrance to achieving ecological planetary goals?
Moderated by:
Amena Bakr Senior Energy Analyst, Energy Intelligence Group
Speakers:
H.E Sharif Salim Al-Olama Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs in the Ministry of Energy and Infastructure
Majid Jafar CEO, Crescent Petroleum Board Managing Director, Dana Gas