When
November 13, 2007 11:26 am — 11:26 am
Where
New York, NY
The New York City Bar Energy and Environmental Law Committees
With the Support of the Sallan Foundation
With the Support of the Sallan Foundation
9:00-9:30 | Coffee and Registration |
9:30-9:40 | Welcome: Christine Fazio, Chair, Environmental Law Committee |
9:40-9:50 | Background on Climate Change Legislation Before Congress by the Moderator, Edna Sussman, Chair, Energy Law Committee |
9:50-10:20 | The Emissions Cap and Trade Side John A. Anda, President, Environmental Markets Network, Environmental Defense Billy Pizer, Senior Fellow, Resources For the Future |
10:20-10:50 | The Carbon Tax Side Daniel Rosenblum, Founder, Carbon Tax Center James P. Barrett, Executive Director, Redefining Progress |
10:50-11:00 | Coffee Break |
10:20-10:30 | Coffee Break |
11:00-11:15 | Rebuttal: The Emissions Cap and Trade Side |
11:15-11:30 | Rebuttal: The Carbon Tax Side |
11:30-11:50 | Questions to Debaters by Moderator |
11:50-12:20 | Questions to Debaters by Audience |
12:20-12:30 | Conclusion to Debate, Nancy Anderson, Executive Director, the Sallan Foundation |
Additional sponsors include: International Environmental Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association; Environmental Law Section of the New York State Bar Association; Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Ecosystems Committee of the Environment, Energy and Resources Section of the American Bar Association (pending); and the Environmental Law Institute.
Please click here for more information on the
Understanding Climate Change Law seminar series.