Hearing on “China’s Green Energy and Environmental Policies”
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Room 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building
First Street and Constitution Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20510
Hearing Co-Chairs: Commissioners William A. Reinsch and Dennis C. Shea
Commissioners’ Opening Statements
Opening statement of Commissioner William A. Reinsch (HTML) (PDF)
Opening statement of Commissioner Dennis C. Shea (HTML) (PDF)
Panel I: Administration Perspectives
- Hon. David Sandalow, Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC (PDF)
- Hon. Michelle J. Depass, Assistant Administrator for International Affairs, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (submitting written testimony) (PDF)
Panel II: China’s Domestic Environmental Policies
- Dr. Jennifer L. Turner, Director, China Environment Forum, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC (HTML) (PDF)
- Dr. Stephen A. Hammer, Director, Executive Director, Energy Smart Cities Initiative, Joint US-China Collaboration on Clean Energy, New York, NY (HTML) (PDF)
- Mr. Thomas R. Howell, Partner, Dewey and LeBoeuf LLP, Washington, DC (HTML) (PDF)
Panel III: China’s International Environmental Policies
- Dr. Elizabeth Economy, Director of Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, NY (HTML) (PDF)
- Ms. Angel Hsu, Doctoral Student, Yale University, New Haven, CT (HTML) (PDF)
- Mr. Rob Bradley, Director of International Climate Policy, World Resources Institute, Washington, DC (HTML) (PDF)
Lunch Break
Panel IV: U.S.-China Cooperation on Green Energy
- Mr. L. Cartan Sumner, Jr., Vice President of International Government Relations, Peabody Energy, St. Louis, MO (PDF)
- Mr. Dennis Bracy, Chief Executive Officer, U.S.-China Clean Energy Forum, Seattle, WA (HTML) (PDF)
- Mr. Albert Tramposch, Deputy Executive Director, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Arlington, VA (HTML) (PDF)
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