Workshop on The 2008 US Presidential Election and the Future of Climate Change Cooperation
Uppsala, November 13, 2008, 9:45-16:15Department of Government, Uppsala UniversityAkademihotelletÖvre Slottsgatan 5, Uppsala
On November 4th US voters will select a new president. Climate changeis one of many issues that will be affected by a change in the WhiteHouse. This workshop examines the potential impact that the nextpresidential administration might have concerning future efforts toaddress the climate change threat. The new US president?s climateprotection agenda, regional and national climate policies in the US,and the potential for the US and the EU to provide joint leadership toaddress the challenge of climate change and forge a new post-Kyotoagreement are all among the issues that will be addressed. To see the program for the workshop, please click here (pdf, 31 kB)
.The event is free of charge and includes lunch and coffee in the
morning and in the afternoon. For this reason, we would like you to
confirm your attendance no later than the morning of the 10th of
November.
To register for the conference, please contact Charles Parker
(Charles.Parker@statsvet.uu.se) or Christer Karlsson
(Christer.Karlsson@statsvet.uu.se).