Welcome
Soeren Voehtz, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
The Legal Perspective: The Euratom Treaty and the new Constitution
Dr. Dörte Fouquet, Attorney, European Renewables Energies Association
The role of Euratom in European Energy Policies
Nina Commeau-Yannoussis, Head of Unit of Energy Policy and Security of Supply, European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport
First keynote speech:
Euratom Treaty Reform and Prospects for a Euratom Revision Conference
Peter Brazel, Irish Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government
Prospects for Cooperation on Euratom Reform between Non-nuclear and Nuclear Phase-out Countries in the EU
Andreas Molin, the Austrian Environment Ministry
Debate: “What Future for the Euratom Treaty?”
Andreas Molin, the Austrian Environment Ministry, debates with Nina Commeau-Yannoussis, Head of Unit of Energy Policy and Security of Supply, European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport
Debate chair: Dominique Voynet, French Senate member and former Minister of the Environment.
Status and Trends of the World Nuclear Industry
Mycle Schneider, International Consultant on Energy and Nuclear Policy, Paris
Nuclear Power as a Solution to the Climate Problem
Yves Marignac, Director, WISE-Paris
The Potential of Renewables Worldwide and in Europe
Bent Soerensen, Professor of Physics, Roskilde University
The possibilities for a Sustainable Energy Transition for EU
Gunnar Boye Olesen, International Network for Sustainable Energy-Europe
(This presentation had to be cut out of the programme due to shortage of time)
Towards CO2 Reduction without Nuclear Power in the Nordic Countries
Tarjei Haaland, Climate and Energy Coordinator, Greenpeace Denmark
Second keynote speech: A level Playing Field for Power in the EU
Christian Kjaer, Policy Director, European Wind Energy Association
Debate: “Barriers to and Solutions for a level Playing Field in European Energy Policy”
Dr. Bertrand Barré, President of the European Nuclear Society, Rebecca Harms, MEP, The Greens/European Free Alliance, and Mycle Schneider, International Consultant on Energy and Nuclear Policy.
Debate chair: Stephen Tarlton, Editor of Nuclear Engineering International.
The Facts behind Today's Debate
Presentation by Dr. Bertrand Barré
Euratom’s economic Importance for Nuclear Power in Europe, and background paper,
“The Economic Perspective: How much does Euratom promote Nuclear Power in Europe?”
Antony Froggatt, Independent Energy and Environment Consultant
Nuclear Renaissance, TVO and the support issue
Dr. Dörte Fouquet, Attorney, European Renewables Energies Association
Conclusions and closing
Dr. Lutz Mez, Environmental Policy Research Centre, Berlin, on behalf of Dominique Voynet, French Senate member and former Minister of the Environment
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