date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 16:30:35 GMT from: CSERGE UEA subject: BP to: Mike Hulme Dear Mike, > > BP have you on board for a meeting on the 30 March at their HQ to discuss > the science of cc. > > I hope this is still convenient for you as I am keen that we can put up a good > show. > > This is a copy of his trial overheads that he is sending to a fellow called Mike > Molitor. I imagine you know him. > > CAn you deal with and I will see you on Monday to follow this through. I have > estimated a fee of 3 days for you @ 500 a day. So I hope you are on > board... > > All the best, Tim > > > On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:32:23 -0000 Worthington, Simon wrote: > > > From: Worthington, Simon > > Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:32:23 -0000 > > Subject: FW: Climate Change Training course > > To: 'Tim Oriordan' , > > 'Michael Molitor' > > > > > > Tim/Mike > > > > For your information see note below. > > > > We have to speak on how you both can input into this - I think we need to > > beef up the Science sections - Tim I think Mike has to network with Mike > > Hulme on how best to achieve this. > > > > I will try to organise a conference call between the three of us. > > > > Simon > > <> <> > > > > Simon Worthington > > Climate Change Manager > > Group Health, Safety and Environment > > BP Amoco p.l.c. > > Britannic House, 1 Finsbury Circus, London EC2M 7BA > > Tel. +44 171 496 4951 Fax. +44 171 496 4379 > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Worthington, Simon > > > Sent: 19 February 1999 10:26 > > > To: Garon, Allan M; Rutter, Paul R; Redman, Peter J > > > Cc: Hill, Ian R; Elms, Steve.; Grezo, Charlotte AB; Thomas, Charles; > > > McMahon, Michael (HSE); Hughes, Nicholas > > > Subject: Climate Change Training course > > > > > > > > > Allan/Paul/Peter, > > > > > > I just wanted to get a quick note off to make a few points on the course > > > and how we can get maximum value out of it. I am sorry that I have not > > > been able to be more active in the developments but with the new > position > > > I am trying to tie everything together for 1999 - I see the training > > > course as a vehicle for getting a wider understanding through out the > > > group of where we are heading and how we intend getting there. > > > > > > Anyway here are a few comments: > > > > > > Aim of the course (In my mind): > > > > > > * To engage BP employees in the climate change issue > > > * To enable employees to understand why BP Amoco have taken the > > > position they have > > > * The target we have set ourselves and how we intend to reach it - > > > Emissions trading important here > > > * To let people know of what is out there and who to contact - the > > > database, GON help on energy efficiency etc etc > > > > > > Who do we want to target ie Audience > > > > > > * Tier 1: Business Unit leaders (Chris Gibson-Smith agrees that this > > > is vital) > > > * Tier 2: The guys who will be working the issue to meet the assets > > > target when it is devolved down > > > * Tier 3: The wider BP Audience > > > > > > For 1999, I believe tiers 1 and 2 are who we should be focusing on. > > > > > > Spread of audience > > > > > > Two objectives : > > > > > > 1. To deliver what has been agreed in GON performance contract > > > 2. To deliver message to all 126 BP Amoco assets > > > > > > Again our efforts for 1999 should focus on 1 and use this as a learning > > > experience on how we can deliver 2. > > > > > > Who should do these courses > > > > > > * This is a still a problem for me and although I agree with Steve's > > > strategy I think we have to focus on the intention of the course. After > > > the last 18 months of visiting many assets and areas of the world - the > > > questions from the audience can get extremely difficult - this is a very > > > complex subject to convey both the internal message (targets, trading > etc) > > > and externally (science, politics etc). BUL's will want to know about why > > > targets have been set the way they have and how the group intends to > meet > > > them - this I believe is something a course conveyer can not provide. > > > > > > * This is my team of people who would deliver the course (Steve - I > > > think it is what you have got in mind but please correct me if I am wrong) > > > > > > 1. Core BP Amoco Business Rep (Peter/Paul/Simon/Charlie etc - to > provide > > > the necessary info on targets, trading etc) > > > 2. External person on the Science (Tim Oriodan, Mike Hulme, Mike > Molitor) > > > 3. Facilitator (Steve and his team) > > > > > > * The Science is important - there are still alot of sceptics and it > > > is an area that people are still extremely interested in. We need > > > expertise in this area. > > > * I envisage using Tim Oriodans team in Europe and Mike Molitor > from > > > the University of California in the US. (Allan - We need to speak on cost > > > of external experts on Science) > > > > > > A condensed version of the course > > > > > > * I think we also need a condensed version of the course that HSE > > > stream guys can deliver on their trips to assets - I think we need to > > > discuss how a condensed version can be put together for this purpose > (Best > > > we discuss) > > > > > > My Advice: > > > > > > * Lets focus on the six courses we are going to deliver for GON and > > > use this as a learning experince of how we can deliver to the wider BP > > > Amoco Group in 2000. > > > > > > I think if everyone agrees with this note it makes me more happy that we > > > are all heading in the right direction. Please let me know if I am off > > > track or if you have some concerns. > > > > > > Simon > > > > > > PS> Allan - I will try to call this afternoon > > > Simon Worthington > > > Climate Change Manager > > > Group Health, Safety and Environment > > > BP Amoco p.l.c. > > > Britannic House, 1 Finsbury Circus, London EC2M 7BA > > > Tel. +44 171 496 4951 Fax. +44 171 496 4379 > > > > > > Professor Tim O'Riordan > Professor of Environmental Sciences > Associate Director of CSERGE > School of Environmental Sciences > University of East Anglia > Norwich > NR4 7TJ > UK > > Tel: 01603 592840 > Fax: 01603 250588 > E-mail: t.oriordan@uea.ac.uk > > Professor Tim O'Riordan Professor of Environmental Sciences Associate Director of CSERGE School of Environmental Sciences University of East Anglia Norwich NR4 7TJ UK Tel: 01603 592840 Fax: 01603 250588 E-mail: t.oriordan@uea.ac.uk