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Project Title: America's Climate Choices: Panel on Limiting the Magnitude of Future Climate Change

PIN: BASC-U-08-04-B         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate

RSO:
Geller, Laurie

Subject/Focus Area:



America's Climate Choices: Panel on Limiting the Magnitude of Future Climate Change
July 20, 2009 - July 22, 2009
J. Erik Johnson Woods Hole Center
314 Quissett Ave.
Woods Hole, Massachussets


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: Shelly-Ann Freeland
Email: sfreeland@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2649
Fax: 202-334-3825


Agenda:

The Jonsson Center
314 Quissett Avenue
P.O. Box 86
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Phone: 508-548-3760
Fax: 508-540-4236



Open session. July 21. 1pm – 4pm.



Tentative Agenda:

- Discussion with a representative of the Union of Concerned Scientists, about the report “A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy”

- Others discussion topics, TBD





Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Robert Fri
Marilyn Brown
Francisco De la Chesnaye
Thomas Tietenberg
Ann Carlson
Majora Carter
Robert Keohane
George Eads
Edward Rubin
Doug Arent
James Trainham
Mack McFarland
Genevieve Giuliano
Andrew Hoffman


The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
In closed session, the panel members reviewed draft material written for the report, debated over findings and recommendations, and discussed the new information that was presented in open session.
They also heard a briefing about another National Academies study currently underway (Linkages between land use, VMT, and energy use).


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

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: July 29, 2009



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