Greenleaf event - "Addressing Climate Change by engaging intelligently across Science, Economic Policy, and Markets"

Greenleaf invites you to this presentation on "Addressing Climate Change by engaging intelligently across Science, Economic Policy, and Markets" at Lake Forest Place.

Market-based solutions to climate change must be accelerated via economic policy to avoid unacceptable consequences. Dr. Don Wuebbles, U.S. lead Climate Scientist and former assistant director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy under President Obama, will present – An Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on the Great Lakes. Dr. Roy Wehrle, senior economist on President Kennedy’s Council of Economic Advisors, will present - A National Energy Transition Plan for America: Informing the Development of a Carbon Dividend Approach. John Jimison, Past Director of the Energy Future Coalition of the United Nations Foundation and Senior Counsel to the Energy and Commerce Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, will discuss the Energy Transition Forum’s work with industry leaders across the world.