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Effective Global Climate Change Policy: Technical and Regulatory Challenges
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Slowing, halting, or reversing global change and its consequent effects in the 21st century will require a multi-faceted approach, including developing and implementing technical and policy solutions. At this seminar, a panel of distinguished researchers from Duke University and RTI International will present their research regarding the technologies and policies needed to address this vital national issue.
WELCOME
R.K.M. Jayanty, PhD, Senior Fellow, RTI International
MODERATOR
Rebecca Nicholson, Senior Director, RTI International’s Environment, Health, and Safety Division
DISCUSSANT
Karen A. Harbert, President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy
RTI PANELISTS
Timothy Profeta, Director, Duke University Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, will highlight international and domestic perspectives on climate change policy.
 Climate Change Policy: A Point of Transition
Martin Ross, PhD, RTI International, will discuss the economic implications of climate change mitigation policies.
Economic Analysis of Climate Change Mitigation Policies
Dave Dayton, PhD, RTI International, will discuss advanced technologies that have the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Advanced Technology Options to Limit GHG Emissions
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DATE
June 9, 2009
TIME
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Continental breakfast begins
at 8:30 a.m.
LOCATION
Newseum
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Room 705/706
Washington, DC 20001
Freedom Forum - entrance on 6th Street
REGISTER
www.rti.org/register/climatechangepolicy
SERIES SESSIONS
SESSION 1
You Can Run, but You Can't Hide: Problems and Policy in Long-Term Care
SESSION 2
Building Sustainable Improvements in Neonatal Outcomes
SESSION 3
The Promise of Electronic Health Information
SESSION 4
Restoring Governance in Conflict-Affected Countries: Extending Hard Lessons Learned
SESSION 5
Integrated Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): What Determines Success, Potential for Scale-Up, and Sustainability?
SESSION 6
Effective Global Climate Change Policy: Technical and Regulatory Challenges
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