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Economic
and Technology Advancement Advisory Committee (ETAAC)
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NEW! => The Economic and Technology Advancement Advisory Committee <= NEW!
will hold its next meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2009, at the
CalEPA Headquarters Building in Sacramento, CA.
Further information regarding the August 20 meeting
can be found by clicking here.
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Background:
The Committee was formed as directed by the
California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (pdf-110 KB)
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"advise
(ARB) on activities that will facilitate investment in and
implementation of technological research and development opportunities
including, but not limited to, identifying new technologies, research,
demonstration projects, funding opportunities, developing state,
national, and international partnerships and technology transfer
opportunities, and identifying and assessing research and advanced
technology investment and incentive opportunities that will assist in
the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The committee may also
advise the ARB on state, regional, national, and international economic
and technological developments related to greenhouse gas emission
reductions." |
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List 62KB - pdf)
have been appointed by the Board based on their knowledge and expertise
in fields of business, technology research and development, climate
change, and economics. The Committee is chaired by former ARB chairman
and former CalEPA Secretary Alan Lloyd, Ph D. Meetings of the Committee
are subject to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act and will include
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ETAAC Upcoming Meeting Schedule
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Committee's Previous Work
The Committee met on June 24, 2009 in Sacramento to discuss the status of efforts to implement the AB32 Scoping Plan. You can review the June 24, 2009 meeting information here.
The Committee met on April 29, 2009, in Sacramento to discuss the status of efforts to implement the AB32 Proposed Scoping Plan. You can review the April 29, 2009 meeting information here.
The joint ETAAC-EJAC December 2008 letter to ARB is available here.
The Committee met on December 5, 2008, in Sacramento to discuss the latest status of the AB32 Proposed Scoping Plan. You can review the December 5, 2008 meeting information here.
The Committee's September comment letter to ARB regarding ARB's draft scoping plan is available here.
The Committee met on September 4, 2008, in Sacramento to further discuss ARB's draft AB32 Scoping Plan. You can review the September 4 meeting's information here.
The Committee met on July 31, 2008, in Sacramento to discuss ARB's draft AB32 Scoping Plan. You can review July 31 meeting's information here.
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Based on its work from March 2007 through February 2008, the
Committee presented its report of Economic and Technology Advancement
Advisory recommendations to the ARB at the Board's February 28 meeting.
Click here to download
the report.
Learn
more about the February 28 ARB meeting (agenda, board book,
transcript
and
written public comments) at this link.
Click
here to download the Committee presentation to the Board
To see a list of all Committee meetings from March 2007 through December 2008,
please click this link. |
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activities at the ARB by subscribing to the
Climate Change Listserv
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