ALV – General Member Meeting
This evening starts with coffee and tea at 19.00h and the official program at 19.30h. Agenda and annual report will be posted soon
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Network Activity
This is where networking in the energy sector happens! Join us for the last YES-DC drinks of 2011 and develop your energy network! During this event there will be plenty of room for interaction with fellow YES-DC members, alumni and recruiters. Programme 19.00 – 19.30 Registration 19.30 – 19.45 Opening session 19.45 –
Network activity 9th of December – The story
On Friday 9 December 2011 YES-DC organized the last YES-DC Activity of the year, in which networking was the central theme. Apart from that, Koen Willems of kWh People joined us to present his recruitment agency to the audience and to meet potential candidates for his customers. About 40 members and guests participated in the
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Lecture by Jan Paul van Soest and Bart Verheggen – Climate skepticism unmasked
Location: Kanunnikenzaal of the Academiegebouw. Entrance is through the Faculty Club, street address is ‘Achter de Dom 7‘. Walk around the Dom (clockwise), and take first street right. Topic Among 99% of climate scientists there is a solid consensus about climate change: (1) climate change is happening, and (2) it is largely caused by human behaviour.
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Climate skepticism unmasked
In one of the more politically themed activities in recent (YES-DC) history, two great lecturers shared their ideas on the political/ideological distortion of climate science. In a world where the effects of our changing climate are becoming more apparent with every passing year, getting the climate science right is surely a topic worthy of discussion.
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Young Energy Party!
Clear your agenda for the YES-DC Young Energy Party in Utrecht, where you will meet YES-DC members as well as young professionals and students from sister organizations in the field of energy from the Netherlands. Event details: Time: From 19:00 until late… Location: Irish Pub ‘Mick O’ Connells’, Jansdam 3, Utrecht (http://www.mickoconnells.nl) From Utrecht Centraal,
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Day event: Excursion to Tweede Maasvlakte – Friday 30th of September
YES-DC takes you to the largest energy port in Europe: Rotterdam! On September 30, we will visit E.ON, the Tweede Maasvlakte, and Argos. In the morning we visit E.ON to learn about the construction of their new coal-fired power plant. Afterwards, we tour the Tweede Maasvlakte to see the expansion of the harbour with our
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Local Initiatives in Renewable Energy – The story
On the the 27th of june our YES-DC activity was on local renewable energy initiatives. Pauline Westendorp was truly a very interesting speaker. She told us about her work with NewNRG and the initiatives she is involved with like “Wij Krijgen Kippen”. Its aim is to unite all initiatives in Amsterdam-Zuid to work together in
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Local Initiatives in Renewable Energy
This event will be about the very exciting and rapidly developing field of local renewable energy initiatives. It will offer a ‘view in the kitchen’ of different local renewable energy initiatives and organisations that support them. Speakers Saskia Kluit Chairman of Energie U, the local renewable energy initiative from Utrecht, and board member of
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Durban Dreams… (UNFCCC conference 6-17 June 2011)
By Katrin Heer Once per year the world’s policy makers meet under the auspices of the United Nations in order to negotiate on common strategies to tackle climate change. Between and as a preparation to these annual high-level conferences, there are several intermediary climate change conferences where advisory committees and working groups to the UN
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