As part of its 38th annual membership meeting, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council is sponsoring a symposium entitled, “Climate Change Policy in Pennsylvania and Around the Nation,” on September 6 at the Harrisburg Hilton.

The featured speakers include:

· Brian J. Hill, PEC President & CEO, “Setting the Stage: Pennsylvania’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Today and in 2015;”

· Dr. Lewis Ziska, Plant Physiologist, US Department of Agriculture, “The Impact of Rising Temperatures on Pennsylvania Agriculture;”

· Dr. Thomas Peterson, Executive Director, Center for Climate Strategies, “How Other States are Responding to Climate Change;”

· Robert McKinstry, Esq., Environmental Attorney and Past Goddard Chair at Penn State University, “The US Supreme Court’s Decision in Massachusetts et al v US Environmental Protection Agency et al: Import for Future Federal Action;” and

· Honorable Michael DiBerardinis, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, “Pennsylvania Leadership through the Carbon Management Advisory Group.”

For more information, download the online invitation, or contact Cyndee O’Malley, PEC, 717-230-8044 x. 21 or send email to: comalley@pecpa.org .

Link: PEC Unveils Stakeholder-Drive Climate Change Roadmap

8/24/2007