| StatoilHydro Plenary lecture 13.10–14.00 Links between late cenozoic paleoclimates and human history Gerald Haug, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland |
| Afternoon Programme 14.00–14.30 How reliable are climate predictions? Lennart Bengtsson Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany; University of Reading, UK 14.30–15.00 Climate concerns: carbon capture and storage Olav Kaarstad, StatoilHydro, Norway 15.00–15.30 Global Change Science in China: Past, Present and Future Xiaoping Yang, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
| Part 2 16.00–16.30 Arctic Climate: Present and future perspective Ola M. Johannessen, Nansen Centre for Climate Research, Norway 16.30–17.00 Climate Science and the need for action Connie Hedegard, Danish Minister of Climate and Energy |
| Panel Debate 16.00–16.30 Arctic Climate: Present and future perspective Ola M. Johannessen, Nansen Centre for Climate Research, Norway 16.30–17.00 Climate Science and the need for action Connie Hedegard, Danish Minister of Climate and Energy |