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Project Title: America's Climate Choices

PIN: BASC-U-08-04-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate

RSO:
Kraucunas, Ian

Subject/Focus Area:
Environment and Environmental Studies; Policy for Science and Technology


America's Climate Choices
May 13, 2009 - May 14, 2009
Virginian Suites
Conference Room
1500 Arlington Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Rita Gaskins
Email: rgaskins@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2597
Fax:


Agenda:

May 13

08:30-13:00 Closed session (committee and NRC staff only)

13:00 Open session begins

13:00 Discussion on "costs of inaction"

13:15 Invited speaker: Gary Yohe, Yale University

14:00 Invited speaker: Steve Seidel, Pew Center

14:30 Discussion

15:30 Break - Open session adjourns

15:45 - 17:30 Closed session


May 14

08:30-14:30 Closed session

If you wish to attend the meeting please RSVP to Rita Gaskins (rgaskins@nas.edu, 202-334-2597)


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Albert Carnesale
William L. Chameides
Donald F. Boesch
Marilyn Brown
Robert Fri
James E. Geringer
Charles O. Holliday
Jr.
Katherine Jacobs
Thomas Karl
Diana M. Liverman
Richard Schmalensee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philip R. Sharp
Robert H. Socolow
Susan Solomon
Bjorn Stigson
Thomas Wilbanks
Peter Zandan



The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Reviewing panel progress and plans
Reviewing other NRC related activities
Discuss study communications, key messages, and cross-cutting issues
Refine plans for remainder of 2009 and start planning for 2010


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
none

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: June 5, 2009



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