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Dates: 2nd or 3rd December 2009
Location: Online, worldwide
Organiser: The Climate Group
BREAKING THE CLIMATE DEADLOCK – COP15 BRIEFING
Less than a week ahead of Copenhagen, a panel of Climate Group policy experts from the US, China, EU, India and Australia will discuss international perspectives on crucial climate negotiations. The session is informed both by The Climate Group’s influential coalition of corporations and governments from around the world and its policy work led by former UK prime minister Rt Hon Tony Blair designed to help break the political deadlock around a new green deal.
When:
Please join either Webinar A at 08.00 (GMT) on 3rd December (NOTE DATE CHANGE) OR Webinar B 16.00 (GMT) on 2nd December:
Webinar A: 3rd December
00.00 California
03.00New York
08.00 London
09.00 Brussels
13.30 India
16.00 Hong Kong, China, Singapore
19.00 Sydney
Webinar B: 2nd December
08.00 California
11.00New York
16.00 London
17.00 Brussels
21.30 India
00.00 Hong Kong, China, Singapore (3rd December)
03.00 Sydney (3rd December)
Format:
The format will be 30 minutes discussion followed by a 30 minute Q & A session moderated by Steve Howard, CEO, The Climate Group
Speakers:
Mark Kenber – International Policy Director, The Climate Group and advisor to Rt Hon Tony Blair
Changhua Wu – Greater China Director, The Climate Group
Preeti Malhotra – India Policy Director, The Climate Group
Michael Allegretti – US Policy Director OR Evan Juska, Engagement Manager, Government Relations, The Climate Group (Webinar B only)
Rupert Posner – Australia Director, The Climate Group (Webinar A only)
Backgrounder:
The Climate Group is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working
internationally with government and business leaders to advance smart policies and technologies to cut global emissions and accelerate a low carbon economy. Its global coalition of companies, states, regions and cities around the world recognise the economic and environmental imperatives of taking decisive action now. The Climate Group was founded in 2004 and has operations in Australia, China, Europe, India and North America.
Former UK Prime Minster, Tony Blair, is partnering The Climate Group on a high level engagement strategy (www.breakingtheclimatedeadlock.org) in support of official UN climate negotiations in seeking to break the political deadlock currently existing between industrialised and developing economies in negotiating a global deal on climate change.
How to join:
Please respond to this email stating which webinar you would like to attend. If you use Microsoft Outlook:
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