Climate and Copenhagen

Climate Workshop

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7 a.m. - 1pm30 p.m.

Ronald Reagan Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

EVENT: Ambitious energy legislation is moving in Congress with a historic U.N. climate conference capping the discussion in December. Join us as CQ-Roll Call Group explores one of the most contentious issues of the day.

Morning Keynote Speaker: Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-Md.), Chairman, Environment and Public Works Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife

Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman, Environment and Public Works Committee, Subcommittee on Green Jobs & the New Economy

Super Session: From Kyoto to Copenhagen
Moderator: John Dineen, Congressional Quarterly

• Maggie L. Fox, Alliance for Climate Protection
• Michael A. Levi, Council on Foreign Relations
• David Sandalow, Department of Energy
• Dr. Robert Simon, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Breakout 1: Carbon Market
Moderator: Coral Davenport, Congressional Quarterly

• Michael Greenberger, University of Maryland
• David Hunter, International Emissions Trading Association
• Dr. Adele Morris, Brookings Institution
• Julie Winkler, CME Group

Breakout 2: The Farm Factor and the Role for Coal
Moderator: Rebecca Adams, Congressional Quarterly

• Paul Bailey, American Coalition for Clean Coal Energy
• Glenn English, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
• Rick Krause, American Farm Bureau
• Dan Lashof, Natural Resources Defense Council

Breakout 3: Technology’s Role
Moderator: Elizabeth Wasserman, Congressional Quarterly

• Judi Greenwald, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
• Keith McCoy, National Association of Manufacturers
• Jeff Ross, GridPoint

Breakout 4: Transportation
Moderator: Adriel Bettelheim, Congressional Quarterly

• Art Guzzetti, American Public Transportation Association
• Lou Hayden, American Petroleum Institute
• Deron Lovaas, Natural Resources Defense Council
• Daniel J. Weiss, Center for American Progress

Please click here to view the full agenda. This event is “on the record” and open to the public and press.

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