Climate Change - Greenhouse Gas Reductions and Trading Systems - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation

Climate Change – Greenhouse Gas Reductions and Trading Systems

Full Committee Hearing

Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2003

Time: 2:30 PM

Members will discuss economy-wide reductions in the emissions of greenhouse gases, and a trading system that would allow for the buying and selling of reductions credits earned in a certified registry. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Fritz Hollings (D-SC) will preside.

Opening Remarks

Joseph Lieberman

U.S. Senator

Connecticut
Jay Inslee

United States Representative, Washington

Testimony

James Mahoney

Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere

U.S. Department of Commerce

Witness Panel 2

Eileen Claussen
Randy Overbey
Fred Krupp
Jack Cogen