NJHEPS Climate Change Working Group

Bloustein School of Public Policy Rutgers 33 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ Time: 9:00am-12noon Date: 12 June 2007

Agenda:

• 8:30am Registration &amp Light Refreshments
  
• 9:00am Introduction and Welcome, John Cusack, Executive Director, NJHEPS
  
• 9:15am Why I Signed on to the American College &amp UniversityPresident's Climate Commitment (PCC), Dr. Donald Farish, President,Rowan University (by video)
  
• 9:30am What Is the President's Climate Commitment- A Detailed Description, John Cusack, NJHEPS Executive Director
  
• 10:00am How Rowan University Will Implement the President's ClimateCommitment, Dr. Joseph Orlins, Acting Assistant Vice President,Facilities Planning Construction &amp Operations, Rowan University
  
• 10:30am Break- Light Refreshments
  
• 10:45am "Taking Your Campus Carbon Neutral-How to Prepare a CampusClimate Neutral Plan", Dr. Phillip Ludvigsen, Director, US ClimateChange, Jacques Whitford and Peter Charrington, Principal, JacquesWhitford
  
• 11:15am The New Jersey State Greenhouse Gas ReductionPlan-Implementing Executive Order #54, A representative of NJDEP(invited)
  
• 11:45am Wrap-up, Questions &amp Plans for next NJHEPS Climate Change Committee Meeting
  
• 12 noon- Lunch ( with members of the NJHEPS Sustainability Education Committee to discuss integrating GHG issues into sustainability education))