8:45am
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Welcome
Glen MacDonald,
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Nadia Scipio del Campo representing the Canadian Consul General in Los Angeles
Alain Houde, Head of Post, Quebec Delegation in LA
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9-9:45am
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Keynote Panel: The Past, Present and Future of the California/Quebec Linkages
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Introduction: Ann Carlson, UCLA School of Law
Jean-Yves Benoit, Director, Carbon Market Division, Climate Change Office, Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Parks
Michael Gibbs, Assistant Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board
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9:55am - 11:35am
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The Economists: What are the benefits of this linkage? What are its drawbacks, and how should we minimize them?
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Matthew Kahn,
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Moderator
PDF
J.R. DeShazo, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
PDF
Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné, Professor, Department of International Business,
HEC Montreal.
PDF
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11:45-1:15pm
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Networking Lunch: Remarks by James Villeneuve, Consul General of Canada.
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1:15-2:45pm
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Law Panel: What implementation challenges is the linkage creating? How are they being addressed, and what more should be done?
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Katherine Trisolini, Loyola Law School, Moderator
Jean-Yves Benoit, Director, Carbon Market Division, Climate Change Office, Québec
PDF
JP Brisson, Latham & Watkins
Danny Cullenward, UC Berkeley
PDF
Michael Gibbs, Assistant Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board
PDF
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3:00-4:15pm
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Looking forward and beyond: How can the California/Quebec linkage serve as a building block for climate regulation outside these jurisdictions, including through enhanced international cooperation?
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Alex Wang,
UCLA School of Law, moderator
Mark Jaccard, Professor, School of Resources and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
PDF
Erick Lachapelle, Assistant Professor, University of Montreal
PDF
Erica Morehouse, Political Scientist, Adjunct Professor, University of Montreal
PDF
Mark Wenzel, California Environmental Protection Agency
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4:15-4:30pm
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Summing Up
Ann Carlson and Matt Kahn
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4:30pm
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Cocktail Reception
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