Renewables in the International Arena: Kyoto and Beyond

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Moderators:
Richard Saines, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP (live in DC)
Mike Eckhart, President, American Council on Renewable Energy (live in DC)

Panel:
Eric Martinot, Senior Visiting Scholar, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Global Renewable Energy and Markets

Joanna Lewis, Senior Int. Fellow, Pew Center on Global Climate Change, (live in DC)
Renewable Energy in China

Judy Siegel, President, Energy and Security Group, (live in DC)
Financing Renewable Energy in Developing Countries

Robert L. Howse, Principal Trade Expert, REIL Project; Prof. Univ. of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor
World Trade Law and Renewable Energy: The Case of Non-tariff Measures

Table of Contents and Agenda:

Renewables 2005 Global Status Report: Renewable Energy Information on Markets, Policy, Investment, and Future pathways: Executive Summary
By Eric Martinot

Renewables 2005 Global Status Report
By Eric Martinot http://www.martinot.info/re2005.htm

The Clean Development Mechanism: Special Considerations for Renewable Energy Projects
By the Renewable Energy and International Law Project; Principal Authors: Monique Willis, Martijn Wilder, and Paul Curnow, Baker & McKenzie

The Impact of Waste Legislation on the use of Biomass as a Renewable Energy Source
By the Renewable Energy and International Law (REIL) Project Principal authors: M Wilder, P Curnow and L Fitz-Gerald (Baker & McKenzie)

Post-Hearing Submission to the International Trade Commission: World Trade Law and Renewable Energy: The Case of Non-Tariff Measures
May 5, 2005
By the Renewable Energy and International Law Project
Principal Expert: Prof. Robert Howse, University of Michigan Law School

Small Island States – Setting an Example on Green Energy Use
By Tom Roper

New York Addresses Climate Change with the First Mandatory U.S. Greenhouse Gas Program (includes an overview of the international and national setting)
By Edna Sussman - New York State Bar Journal, May 2006

China: Trial Measures for Pricing and Cost-sharing Management for Renewable Energy Power

China: Administrative Provisions for Renewable Energy Power Generation

China: Renewable Energy Law, February 2005

Supporting Partners:

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