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General and climate policy insights and climate insurance: Prof Jonathan Boston policy expert and author of "Insuring the Future." Full and short.

Climate update and overview: Prof James Renwick, expert in atmospheric circulation, former IPCC lead author and Climate Change Commissioner. Full and short.

Ecology and Wide boundary thinking: Dr Mike Joy freshwater ecologist champion of wide-boundary thinking. Full and short.

Health, society and disaster recovery: Prof Colin Butler has authored over 200 papers, edited four books, and was arrested for climate protests. Full and short.

Key policy issues, and the ETS: Dr Christina Hood is chief advisor to the NZ Climate Foundation, is an internationally recognised climate policy and ETS expert, and previously led the IEA Environment and Climate Change Unit. Full and short.

Resilience, energy, systems thinking: Nathan Surendran runs engineering firm Schema, leads Wise Response, and runs the "Energy and Resilience" Substack blog. Full and short.

Restoring nature, food systems: Simon Millar is CEO of Pure Advantage and led "Our Regenerative Future" and “Recloaking Papatuanuku” Full and short.

Climate economics and social justice: Shamubeel Eaqub is a well-known economist, financial analyst, and presenter, with wide experience including climate and social justice. Full and short.

Blending climate policy with Mātauranga Māori: Miriana Stephens (Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Rārua) is a director of Wakatū Incorporation and spearheaded the pioneering Tupuna Pono, Being Good Ancestors. Full and short.

Foresight planning for good climate policy: Victoria Mulligan is a professional futurist and a thought-leader in applying visionary future thinking to issues of the day. Full and short.

The Reality of Everything: Dr Catherine Knight is an acclaimed researcher and author on people and the environment, including her book and blog "An Uncommon Land," Full and short.

The journey to net zero CO2: John Lang, is a barrister, climate communicator, and founder of Kiwis in Climate, Net Zero Tracker, and Climate Trunk. Full and short.

Young people’s view of climate policy: Lighthouse Aotearoa supports climate-conscious young people to shape a just and sustainable future. Full and short.

Decarbonising heavy transport: Dave McCoid is Editorial Director of NZ Trucking Media, and a judge for the Truck of the Year Australasia competition. Full and short.

Integrative approach to decarbonising transport: Peter Olorenshaw is an architect who convenes transport strategy group Nelsust, and engages in climate across transport, energy, and the built environment. Full and short.

Human values causing climate change: Nadine Hura (Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi, Pākehā) is a writer, artist, and activist centred on politics, climate, and social justice. Full and short.

The politics of climate policy: Hon Lianne Dalziel, MNZM, served 23 years in parliament, including as minister with many portfolios, and as Mayor of Christchurch during the earthquake recovery and mosque shooting tragedy. Full and short .

Climate-responsible urban design: Timo Neubauer has extensive international Making the built-envornment experience in urban design and is a Tasman District Councillor. Full and short.

A future-fit built environment: Ben Wareing works remotely for L'OEUF Architects, Montreal, on a variety of pioneering passive-designed development. Full and short.

The climate crisis and the law: Eliza Prestidge-Oldfield has extensive experience in law and politics including in the Department of Prime minster and Cabinet, and is the Senior Legal Researcher at the Environmental Law Initiative. Full and short.

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