[E&E seminars] Symposium Agenda-Energy and Climate Policy Research

[Frances K Goldstein]

Please join us JUNE 24 at an Afternoon Symposium to honor and pay tribute to Co-Founder and Co-Director Professor Henry D. "Jake" Jacoby of the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change; the interdisciplinary research program on issues of global environmental change with a concentration on climate he co-founded in 1991with Co-Director Professor Ronald Prinn.

THURSDAY JUNE 24, 2010
1:00-5:30 p.m.
Wong Auditorium E51- Tang Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Perspectives on Energy and Climate Policy Research"

1:00 Professor Ronald G. Prinn, Co-Director, MIT Joint Program; Director, CGCS
Opening Remarks

1:30 Professor William F. Pounds, Dean Emeritus, MIT Sloan School of Management
Contributions to Energy Policy Research

2:00 Assistant Professor Mort D. Webster, MIT Engineering Systems Division
Uncertainty, Decision Making, and Climate Policy

2:30 Dr. Brian P. Flannery, ExxonMobil Corp., Environmental Policy & Planning
A Personal Private Sector Perspective: The Role of Integrated Assessment in the Climate Policy Debate

3:00 BREAK - Ting Foyer

3:30 Dr. Paul L. Eckbo, CEO and Dr. Arlie G. Sterling, President, Marsoft Inc.
>From Research to Practical Policy and Decision Support

4:00 Associate Professor Ian Sue Wing, Boston University, Geography & Environment
Induced Technical Change and Climate Policy

4:30 Professor Martin Zimmerman, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business
Regulating Fuel Economy: Where We’ve Been; Where We Are; Where We Are Going

5:00 Dr. John M. Reilly, Associate Director for Research, MIT Joint Program
Closing Remarks


Free and Open to the Public

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Frances K. Goldstein
Center for Global Change Science
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Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
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