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Brownbag  Lunchtime Presentation
Design for the Western Climate Initiative Regional Program
Wednesday, August 11, 2010      12:30 – 2:00 pm

Portland State Office Building, Room 1A
800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR

Bill Drumheller of the Oregon Department of Energy will give a presentation
summarizing the recently released “Design for the WCI Regional Program” and
developments with the Western Climate Initiative (WCI).  A brief
introduction to the WCI will be provided, followed by an examination of the
program design recommendations outlined in the WCI document and a broad look
at the range of supporting WCI materials that form the foundation of the WCI
program design.  An opportunity for questions on details of the WCI program
design will be available at the end of the presentation.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch, or there is an extensive
cafeteria in the Portland State Office Building on the same floor.  No food
or beverage will be provided at the presentation.

For more information on the Western Climate Initiative see:
http://www.westernclimateinitiative.org.  For more information on climate
change policy in Oregon see
http://www.orclimatechange.gov<http://www.orclimatechange.gov/>.

For more information on how the WCI plan would affect Oregon see Cascade
Policy Institute research at:
http://www.cascadepolicy.org/pdf/env/200811_oregon_greenhouse_gas_reduction.
pdf

http://www.cascadepolicy.org/2009/04/16/testimony-for-senate-bill-80-3senate
-environment-and-natural-resources-committeeapril-14-2009/

http://www.cascadepolicy.org/2009/03/06/cap-and-trade-in-oregon-a-primer-for
-legislators-and-citizens/