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Explore U.S. climate change policy and its commitment to global action through science, pragmatism, and international collaboration. Learn about domestic initiatives, U.S.-Norway cooperation, and the future of carbon sequestration and bio-energy. Presented at the 2009 Ny-Ålesynd Symposium.
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U.S. Climate Change Policy Dr. Edward T. Canuel, Energy & Economic Officer, U.S. Embassy – Oslo Ny-Ålesynd Symposium, 2009
U.S. Climate Change Policy U.S. Commitment, Global Action Science, Pragmatism Past, Present & Developing Countries
International Commitment • Multilateral negotiations • Major Economies Forum • Key Developing Countries
Domestic Commitment U.S. initiatives American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act
Domestic Commitment State initiatives (RPS) Foreign Direct Investment
U.S.-Norway Cooperation Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum Bio-energy Cooperation Transatlantic Science Week