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Past Event
April 22, 2015
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Please join the Center on Global Energy Policy for a discussion with Ahmed Djoghlaf and Dan Reifsnyder, Co-Chairs of the ongoing negotiations in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that will culminate in Paris in December 2015. Mr. Djoghlaf and Mr. Reifsnyder will discuss the current state of play in the negotiations, the key issues that have been identified by countries, and the process of guiding the negotiations toward a conclusion in Paris.
After their remarks, CGEP Program Director for International Climate Policy Keith Benes will moderate a discussion featuring the co-chairs and:
– Michael Gerrard, Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Law School and Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law.
– Scott Barrett, Lenfest-Earth Institute Professor of Natural Resource Economics, Columbia University
– Geoffrey Heal, Donald C. Waite III Professor of Social Enterprise at Columbia Business School.
Registration is required for in-person attendance. Please note that this event will be off-the-record.
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