Debating Carbon Strategies at the Bar Event Pictures

November 13, 2007 | The New York City Bar Association's Great Hall | 42 West 44th Street

In the three hour public debate on carbon strategies experts tackled the open question whether the most versatile legislative tool for slashing carbon emissions is a cap and trade system or a carbon tax.

Sponsors: The Energy and Environmental Law Committees of the New York City Bar Association with the support of the Sallan Foundation

Speakers:
Introduction and Purpose of the Debate: Christine Fazio, Chair, Environmental Law Committee

Moderator, Edna Sussman, Chair, Energy Law Committee provided background on climate change legislation before Congress.

The Emissions Cap and Trade Side
Jon A. Anda, President, Environmental Markets Network of Environmental Defense
Billy Pizer, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future

The Carbon Tax Side
Daniel Rosenblum, Co-Founder-Carbon Tax Center
James P. Barrett, Executive Director, Redefining Progress

Conclusion: Nancy Anderson, Executive Director, The Sallan Foundation

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