Commonwealth Club presents
California Cool: Leading a Transformation to a Global Low-Carbon Economy
- When
- Fri Jun 27, 2008
- Where
- The Fairmont San Francisco
- Time
- 5:15 p.m. check-in, 6 p.m. program
- Cost
- $7 - $65
- Tags
- Government, Education
Description
California Cool: Leading a Transformation to a Global Low-Carbon EconomyRajendra K. Pachauri, Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Director General, Energy and Resources Institute in New Delhi
Mary Nichols, Chair, California Air Resources Board
Ray Lane, Managing Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Cy Musiker, Anchor, KQED Radio News - Moderator
California is a leader in the fight against dangerous climate change. But experts say more needs to be done. Much more. What is the state of scientific knowledge about the causes and impacts of global warming? How can the U.S. and fast-growing economies such as China and India reduce carbon emissions to safe levels? Can California consumers, corporations and policymakers facilitate systemic change and spur others to act? What are the costs and what are the opportunities? What role does innovation play? Come and find out.
More Info
- Link
- http://www.commonwealthclub.org
- Call
- 415.597.6700 (Box Office)
- Contact Form (account required)
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