NYC Climate Week

Interactive Forum on U.S. Carbon Markets 

8:30 a.m.

Arrival & Registration

Continental breakfast will be served during this time. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy light refreshments and get settled before the program begins.


9:00 a.m.

Fireside Chat: California Climate Policy Priorities and Road to Implementation

Liane Randolph

Chair, California Air Resources Board 

Moderated by: Alicia Robinson

Chief Executive Officer, Elevate Climate


Economist Deep Dive: California Cap-and-Trade Design and Policy Outlook

9:45 a.m.

Clayton Munnings 

Executive Director, Clean & Prosperous California; Chairman, Elevate Climate

Emily Wimberger

Managing Parnter, Hua Nani Partners;
Former Chief Economist, California Air Resources Board


Two Years On: Washington State Cap-and-Invest and Progress Towards Linkage

10:15 a.m.

Joel Creswell

Cap-and-Invest Program Manager, Washington Department of Ecology


Moderated by: Clayton Munnings 

Executive Director, Clean & Prosperous California; Chairman, Elevate Climate

RGGI's New Model Rule: Key Features and Implications for New York

10:55 a.m.


Networking Reception

11:30 a.m.