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PROGRAM
Advancing the Global Debate Over Climate Change Policy
November 4, 2009
The Willard Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Moderator: Jeff Birnbaum, Managing Editor - Digital, The Washington Times
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Advocacy Group / Advocate Panel |
9:00 am – 10:15 am |
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Charles Drevna
President, National Petrochemical and Refiners Association
Bob Stallman
President, American Farm Bureau Federation
Roger Martella
Partner, Sidley Austin; former General Counsel of the EPA
Jeffrey Clark
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis; former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division
of the Justice Department
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David Bookbinder
Chief Climate Counsel, Sierra Club
Rafe Pomerance
President, Climate Policy Center
Jeremy Symons
Sr. Vice President, Conservation & Education, National Wildlife Federation |
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Think Tank / Research Organization Panel |
10:45 am – 12:00 pm |
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Myron Ebell
Director, Energy & Global Warming Policy, Competitive Enterprise Institute
Chris Horner
Senior Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute
Dr. Patrick Michaels
Senior Fellow, Climatologist, Cato Institute
Dr. David Kreutzer
Sr. Policy Analyst, Energy Economist & Climate Change, Heritage Foundation
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Bracken Hendricks
Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Dr. David Blockstein
Director of Education & Senior Scientist, National Council for Science & Environment
Dr. Paul Higgins
Senior Policy Fellow, American Meteorological Society
Charles Ebinger
Director of the Energy Security Initiative, Brookings Institution
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Lunch |
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm |
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1st Keynote: The State of climate science today
Dr. S. Fred Singer
President, Physicist, Science & Environmental
Policy Project
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2nd Keynote: The state of climate science today
Dr. Joseph Romm
Senior Fellow, Physicist, Center for American Progress
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Congressional Addresses |
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm |
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Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
Ranking Republican on Environment & Public Works Committee
Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE)
Former Secretary of Agriculture
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Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Chairman of Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming
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Closing Keynote - Global Climate Change Agreement
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3:15 pm – 4:30 pm |
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President Vaclav Klaus
Current President of the Czech Republic |
Opening Plenary
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