Film, Workshops and Panel Discussions: Saturday, 16.11.2024 Science Film Festival

In 2024, the Science Film Festival endeavors to spotlight films from around the world highlighting the crucial role played by net zero concepts and the circular economy in combatting the challenges posed by the climate crises.

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