 Carbon Markets USA San Francisco, 11-12 September, 2007 As the GHG market transitions from voluntary trading to compliance with state (and surely soon federal) requirements, projections are that the annual global volumes of GHG credits will increase from $21.6m (2006) to reach $60 billion and may eventually top $1 trillion. Against this background of opportunity, Green Power Conferences is pleased to host a conference which will seek to examine the current status and future evolution of the US carbon market. Officially endorsed by the California Energy Commission, Carbon Markets USA is the sixth edition of the Global Carbon Markets Series. The conference will comprise a two day, high level international congress providing attendees in-depth insight on the critical challenges and burgeoning opportunities within the carbon and GHG emissions markets both within the USA and internationally. As well as looking at current domestic policy systems and examining frameworks Post 2012, the conference will tackle wider issues such as Sustainable Forestry, Carbon Capture and Storage and include a session focusing on the development of Voluntary Carbon Markets. Carbon Markets USA is pleased to announce Terry Tamminen, former Energy & Environmental Policy Advisor to Governor Schwarzenegger, as esteemed keynote speaker. Terry will lead an impressive speaker line up which also features industry experts from the US Department of Energy, Natural Resources Defense Council, California Public Utilities Commission, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, California Energy Commission, Pew Center on Global Climate Change and Chicago Climate Exchange amongst others. For a full event outline please visit
http://www.greenpowerconferences.com/carbonmarkets/carbonmarkets_sanfrancisco07.html
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