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Sustainable Energy Rountable Series (SERS):
Next Steps Post-Kyoto: U.S. Options
January-March 2005
Session 1: Where are we now?
Thursday, January 13, 2005, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing Room
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Panel 1:
Elliot Diringer, Director, International Strategies, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Cynthia Cummis, Director, Climate Leaders Program, US EPA
Tom Cackette, Deputy Director, California Air Resources Board Staff
Jared Snyder, Section Chief, Affirmative Litigation, Environmental Protection Bureau, New York State Attorney General's Office
Al Forte, Assistant Director, Environmental Affairs, Pfizer
Panel 2:
Jason Grumet, Executive Director, National Commission on Energy Policy
Jeff Williams, Manager of Corporate Environmental Initiatives, Entergy Corporation
Billy Pizer, Fellow, Resources for the Future
Dan Chartier, President, Emissions Marketing Association
Eric Thumma, Director, Office of Energy and Technology Development, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Session 2: What are scenarios for possible U.S. participation in an international climate change regime?
February 2005
Location: TBA
· Scenarios within the scope of the Kyoto Protocol and beyond
· Scenarios external to KP—multilateral and/or bilateral agreements
· Go it alone
· Linkage to international trade issues
· U.S. decision process
Session 3: What are our domestic policy options?
March 2005
Location: TBA
· Summary of legislative efforts in the 108th Congress
· Possible approaches in the 109th: Congressional perspective
· Administration perspective
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