US EPA Region 9 Climate Change Specialist Nancy Levin: “The Direction of Federal Climate Change Activities”

Lecture | April 23 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 355 Goldman School of Public Policy

Speaker/Performer: Nancy Levin, US EPA Region 9

Sponsor: Center for Environmental Public Policy

Lunch will be served.

About the Seminar:
Climate change policy that will affect future generations is being created in Washington now. The speaker will address recent and upcoming changes at the federal level- including the proposed Greenhouse Gas Mandatory Reporting Rule, the California Waiver Request, and EPA's proposed "endangerment finding" that would clear the way for regulation of greenhouse gasses under the Clean Air Act.

About the Speaker:
Nancy Levin is a member of EPA Region 9's Climate Change and Energy Team. She has expertise in environmental review of major transportation projects, and currently leads EPA's Toxic Release Inventory Team. She was a former director of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Environment, Development, and Security. She has an MBA from Yale University, and an undergraduate degree from Harvard University.

About CEPP:
The Center for Environmental Public Policy (CEPP) at the Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) aims to bridge the gap between environmental theory and policy implementation through seminars, workshops and conferences. CEPP's programs are intended to educate, direct and motivate those working in the field of environmental public policy. In particular, CEPP activities are geared to help fill the local and global need for competent environmental managers who are adept at policy-making within the context of limited and varying resources.

Event Contact: cepp@berkeley.edu, +1 510.643.4762