The Sixth Annual Earth Day Climate Change Symposium will consider where we are and where we are going with respect to (1) laws and regulations addressing climate change, and (2) the corporate view of the risks posed by climate change. Among other things, the program will feature speakers addressing developments at the federal and State levels, as well as the corporate perspective on ESG requirements, trends, and the risks to investments posed by climate change.
Free to NYSBA and non-NYSBA members
Moderator:
Carl R. Howard, Esq.
Former Chair, NYSBA Environmental & Energy Law Section (EELS)
Co-Chair, NYSBA EELS Global Climate Change Committee
Author, Global Climate Change Blog
Assistant Regional Counsel, US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2
New York, NY
Speakers:
Professor Michael B. Gerrard
Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice
Founder and Faculty Director, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
Basil Seggos, Esq.
Partner & Senior Policy Director
Foley Hoag LLP
Former Commissioner, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
New York, NY
Linda French, Esq.
Global Head of Sustainability Policy & Regulation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Washington, DC
Professor Joseph A. Siegel
Adjunct Professor
Interim Executive Director, Pace Energy and Climate Center
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
Former Senior Attorney and Co-Chair,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 Climate Change Workgroup
New York, NY
Program Chair:
Matthew J. Sinkman, Esq. | Gibbons P.C. | New York, NY
