Steps Towards Decarbonization

Steps Towards Decarbonization

Steps Towards Decarbonization

Session Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Session Time: 11:30am-1:00pm EST

 

As the climate crisis intensifies, entities around the globe have committed to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. States throughout the country are aiming to drive greenhouse gas emissions 80% below 1990 levels by the year 2050. Similar goals are in place in the European Union, United Kingdom, and various other countries. As the target year approaches, concerns surrounding emissions reductions continue to linger. What policy and infrastructure changes are necessary to facilitate the accomplishment of climate goals?

Moderator

Michael Littlejohn

Founder and Managing Director - Sustainability Services Group

Panelists

Kaela Mainsah

VP, Environmental Justice - NYPA

Jaime Marcotte

Assistant Director, Clean and Resilient Buildings - NYSERDA

Dariah Norwood

Analyst, Policy & Regulatory Strategy - National Grid