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Climate Change Conference: Solutions for the Pacific Northwest

This is the second annual University of Washington School of Law Climate Change Conference.

What
  • Continuing Legal Education Conference
When May 02, 2008
from 08:00 am to 05:00 pm
Contact Email
Contact Phone 206-543-0059
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This program brings together corporate leaders with top policymakers
from Washington and British Columbia to discuss the impacts
of climate change policy solutions on the Pacific Northwest.
The conference will emphasize the challenges and opportunities
facing corporations and state and local governments by pending
federal and state legislation, evolving carbon trading markets, emissions registries and reporting, and “clean energy” technologies. This conference is put on by the University of Washington School of Law.

Program Highlights

  • 2008 State Legislative Wrap-Up
  • Implementing the CAT Recommendations
  • Update on Western Climate Initiative
  • Emissions Trading for Washington and Lessons From Europe
  • Land Use and Climate Change
  • The Role of SEPA and the GMA in Climate Policy
  • Update on Federal Cap-and-Trade Legislation
  •  EPA Regulatory Actions
  • State/Federal Policy Interplay
  • Climate Change Litigation Update

 

Please read their brochure for more details on how to register. 6.5 General CLE Credits Approved.

 

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