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®: CRE Regulatory Action of the Week Commerce Holds Industry Outreach Meeting on UN Climate Change AgreementOn June 26, 2009, the International Trade Administration of the U. S. Department of Commerce announced in the Federal Register that it will host a half-day climate change roundtable for industry participants. The roundtable will be on July 16, 2009. During the roundtable senior U.S. officials will outline the draft negotiation text of a new agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provide updates on recent developments, and solicit individual input from participants. The purpose of the industry roundtable is to allow private sector stakeholders to advise U.S. officials on the impact a new UNFCC agreement would have on their respective operations and on commercial opportunities. |