# Arctic Ambitions: Pioneering the Green Transition Amid Geopolitical Tensions #### calendar\_today Date and Time **November 2, 2023** 12:00PM - 01:30PM EDT #### pin\_drop Location **Belfer Center Library, Room 369, Littauer Building, HKS, 1805 Cambridge St., Cambridge & Zoom** Please join the Arctic Initiative for a seminar featuring Halla Hrund Logadóttir, Director-General of Iceland's National Energy Authority, and Professor Henry Lee, who will delve into the green transition through an Arctic lens.​ Please join the Arctic Initiative for a seminar featuring Halla Hrund Logadóttir, Director-General of Iceland's National Energy Authority, and Professor Henry Lee, who will delve into the green transition through an Arctic lens. The Arctic, rich in both fossil fuels and rare earth minerals, will play a pivotal role in shaping the world's sustainable future through technology transfer and innovation traveling from Iceland to China. Logadottir and Lee will share insights on how some Arctic nations are pioneering the green movement even as geopolitical tensions mount globally, and the implications for the upcoming COP28 in the United Arab Emirates. Registration: Please RSVP [here](https://hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/event-registration?c=701Pp000002Nh9aIAC&_ga=2.34449825.1420851005.1698412066-353152138.1698412064&_gl=1*dwyyaf*_ga*MzUzMTUyMTM4LjE2OTg0MTIwNjQ.*_ga_72NC9RC7VN*MTY5ODQxMjA2NC4xLjEuMTY5ODQxMzEwMS42MC4wLjA.). Upon registering, virtual attendees will receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link. For more information, please visit the [event page.](https://www.belfercenter.org/event/arctic-ambitions-pioneering-green-transition-amid-geopolitical-tensions) Contact: Liz Hanlon () See also:- [ Business, Law & Policy ](/research-areas/business-law-and-policy) - [ Climate Change ](/research-areas/climate) - [ Harvard Kennedy School ](/school/harvard-kennedy-school) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://www.environment.harvard.edu/node/1541696/event-feed.ics) Copy link link