Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Ecosystems Committee
Events Archive
Past CCSDE Committee Climate Change Teleconferences
2008 Quick Teleconferences:
- July 30, 2008
The Lowered 8-Hour Ozone Standard: Can we get there from here? - July 23, 2008
Clean Air Act Application to Stationary Source Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Purchase MP3/Podcast - June 20, 2008
Legal Aspects of Carbon Capture and Storage - May 16, 2008
Addressing Climate Change Risks - April 11, 2008
Local Regulation and Climate Change - March 25, 2008
Climate Change-A Focused Look at Leading State Initiatives - March 5, 2008
Nuclear Power Finance and Development in the Climate Change Era - February 28, 2008
Regional and State Climate Change Initiatives
Purchase MP3/Podcast - January 30, 2008
Climate Change Ethics and Justice
2007 Quick Teleconferences:
DC Bar Events
March 5, 2008
International Developments in Ecosystem Services
Cosponsored by the District of Columbia Bar
Washington, DC
In recent years, ecosystem services have attracted increased attention in both domestic and international discussion and policy deliberations. In the United States, debate has focused on how to safeguard ecosystems services such as water purification, soil replenishment, and flood control that are vital to the functioning of communities and regions. (more)
March 12, 2008
Global Climate Change and Carbon Finance: A Primer for Lawyers
Cosponsored by the District of Columbia Bar
Washington, DC
Carbon finance and trading of emissions allowances and credits are part of a burgeoning field that is helping to transform environmental law and policy around the world. Due in large part to the development of market mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol, allowance and credit trading programs have been established at the international level, in Europe and other countries. (more)
