In this talk I Have Learned Academy will host MP Najat Saliba to talk about the danger of the smoke coming out of the generators

Discussion about:

- Diesel generators contribute to 50% of the air pollution in Beirut.
- The emission of carcinogens from diesel generators has doubled, increasing health risks.
- The diesel generator industry in Lebanon is valued at $4 billion annually.
- Fewer than 10 companies, affiliated with or owned by politicians, dominate the diesel imports market in Lebanon.

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The session will include a Q&A with the audience

Free online talk but registration is a must:

Book your free slot now : https://ihjoz.com/events/7811#checkout

Speaker Bio

Najat Saliba is a Professor of Analytical Chemistry and an atmospheric chemist at the American University of Beirut (AUB). She was the Director of AUB's Nature Conservation Center from 2013 till 2020.

‍ Sis also the co-founder and director of Khaddit Beirut (an initiative launched after Beirut's 2020 explosion) and the founder and director of the Environment Academy (an initiative created with the support of the World Health Organization).

‍ She was appointed a laureate of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program in 2019.

‍In 2022 she was elected to the Lebanese parliament.

Tickets are free, but booking is a must!

Places are limited, book here: https://ihjoz.com/events/7811#checkout

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or join directly on Zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting

‍https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89648500638?pwd=TIS1xw6Y65eiUIpjNoSrqfYaWAb90D.1

‍Meeting ID: 896 4850 0638

Passcode: 703632

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This session will be online from the comfort of your home.

This session is part of the Free Online Series Program done by I Have Learned Academy in collaboration with KAS: "Thoughts & Talks for a Better Lebanon"