Join Us Wednesday, September 15th The Climate Leadership Council, in partnership with New America, presents the: Ted Halstead Climate Conversation Series Please join us for the inaugural event in honor of the late policy entrepreneur and founder of New America and the Climate Leadership Council, Ted Halstead. This new event series will bring together business, environmental, and political leaders to discuss the most relevant climate policy topics of the day and explore opportunities for lasting solutions. Register Here U.S. Choices and Opportunities in a Critical Season for Climate Policy (Virtual) September 15, 2021 11:00am – 12:00pm ET We are at a crossroads on major climate action in the United States and around the world. The Biden administration has made ambitious climate commitments to the global community. Members of Congress are debating significant climate provisions in infrastructure and reconciliation legislative packages. And world leaders will meet in Glasgow this November in hopes of advancing global agreements to respond to climate change. This fall could be the most consequential period for major climate action, ever. Please join us for a tribute to Ted Halstead and a discussion with distinguished former officials from three administrations on how Congress and the Biden administration might meet this moment to achieve lasting climate progress. Agenda 11:00am Welcome and Opening Remarks Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO, New America Greg Bertelsen, CEO, Climate Leadership Council 11:10am Video Tribute to Ted Halstead, Founder of New America and the Climate Leadership Council 11:20am CLC Founding Member Forum: A Leadership Perspective on Climate Solutions Ernest Moniz, Former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Founder of the Energy Futures Initiative Lawrence H. Summers, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Former Director of the National Economic Council Christine Todd Whitman, Former Governor of New Jersey and Former EPA Administrator Moderator: Greg Bertelsen, CEO, Climate Leadership Council 11:55am Closing Remarks Questions? Please email the Council’s Reuben Francis, Public Affairs Associate, at [email protected]. Regards, The Climate Leadership Council and New America Climate Leadership Council | 1900 M St, Washington, DC 20036 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About Constant Contact Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!