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Professor Ross Garnaut to attend Low Carbon Committee meeting Professor Ross Garnaut Renowned climate change advisor, Professor Ross Garnaut, will attend Latrobe City’s inaugural Low Carbon Transition Committee meeting on Tuesday 12 April. By Latrobe City - 30th March 2011 - Back to News Latrobe City mayor, Councillor Darrell White, said he was delighted that Professor Garnaut would attend.
"This committee has been formed to lead Council through the transition period that a low carbon economy will inevitably produce. So, we are very much looking forward to welcoming Professor Garnaut to Latrobe City to engage with the committee members.
"Having the opportunity to liaise with Professor Garnaut at the first meeting is a boost both to the Committee’s profile and its vision of providing a one-stop-shop to the state and federal governments," Cr White concluded.
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