PresentationsAfter Copenhagen: International Climate Change Policy, US Developments and the Impact on Canadian Business
The Copenhagen climate change conference has ended. Even though final agreement was not achieved, greenhouse-gas reduction measures are being implemented by many countries. Foremost is the United States, where a major climate change bill passed the House of Representatives and is now proceeding through the Senate. What does all of this mean for Canadian business? Cassels Brock will hold its next Forum on Trade and Climate Change with a timely and informative review of the results in Copenhagen, the state of play in the US Congress and the implications for Canada. Join us for an inside view by these respected experts followed by a discussion of the issues facing Canada. About the speakers Lawrence Herman, Counsel Special Guest Panelists Richard Cunningham, Senior International Trade Partner Richard is one of the most prominent trade attorneys in the United States, with extensive experience in major international trade issues and long-standing representation of Canadian business interests in Washington.
Gary is co-author of Global Warming and the World Trading System (2009) and co-author of U.S. Climate Change Legislation Implications and Prospects: Challenges for Canada, a Conference Board of Canada report. |