Afternoon Plenary: Economic Impact of Carbon Pricing Policies

This was the afternoon plenary of the May 5th conference, “Making Climate Change Policy Work in Difficult Economic Times. PowerPoint presentations by these and other conference speakers will be available at http://laborcenter.berkeley.edu/greenjobs/climatechange.shtml

Moderator: Jim Beno, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

Speakers:
Kate Gordon, Apollo Alliance
Carol Zabin, UC Berkeley Labor Center
Jeff Rickert, AFL-CIO Green Jobs Center
David Roland-Holst, UC Berkeley Agricultural and Resources Economics Department

Sponsor details: This event was sponsored by the UC Berkeley Labor Center with Apollo Alliance, California Labor Federation's Workforce and Economic Development Program, California State Building and Construction Trades Council, Don Vial Center on Employment in the Green Economy, Energy Foundation, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, and Western Climate Advocates Network (WeCAN). Funding was provided by the Energy Foundation, French American Charitable Trust, and Pacific Gas and Electric.