Thu Jan 29, 2009 8:30 AM
Texas' Changing Economic Climate
January 29, 2009
08:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Texas State Capitol Extension
Austin, Texas
On January 29, 2009, the British Consulate, in partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund, will host Texas' Changing Economic Climate: Risks and Opportunities in a Carbon Constrained World . To be held at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, this event will provide Texas legislative, business, and community leaders insights on how climate change impacts can open possibilities for innovative economic frameworks using processes developed in the United Kingdom as a model.
Highlight Speakers
Dr. Gerald North, Distinguished Professor
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University
Dr. John Anderson, Professor of Geology and Geophysics
Department of Earth Science, Rice University
Dr. Victor Flatt, Chair of Environmental Law
Centre for Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, University of Houston Law Center
Representatives from United Kingdom Organizations:
Carbon Trust
Confederation of British Industry
Stern Review
Swiss Ray
For further information, the latest draft agenda, and registration, click here.
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