Ensuring Climate Equity for Low Income Californians

Ensuring Climate Equity for Low IncomeCalifornians

April
1, 2016
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Room 2355Co-hosted by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, Liberty Hill Foundation, and the SB 535 CoalitionREGISTER: https://www.regonline.com/ClimateEquity  

 Lunch Keynote Assembly Member Jimmy GomezThe event will also feature the latest:Report Overview: California Climate
Investments Using Cap-and-Trade Auction Proceeds
Shelby Livingston, Branch
Chief, Climate Investments Branch, California Air Resources Board

Research Highlights:

Investments for
Disadvantaged Communities Before and Now with the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
Colleen Callahan, Deputy Director, UCLA
Luskin Center for Innovation

Protecting the Most
Vulnerable: A Financial Analysis of Cap-and-Trade’s Impact on Households in
Disadvantaged Communities  J.R. DeShazo, Director, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation

Benefits Achieved and
Next Steps for Ensuring Equitable Investments in Disadvantaged Communities
Bill Magavern, Policy Director, Coalition for Clean Air Ben Russak, Policy Analyst, Liberty Hill Foundation (Moderator) Alvaro Sanchez, Environmental Equity Director, The Greenlining Institute
Chelsea H. Tu, Staff Attorney, Public Advocates,
Inc.  

Disadvantaged
Community Outreach and Engagement Plans Ambreen Afshan, Disadvantaged Communities Liaison for Low Carbon Transportation Projects, California Air Resources Board Shelby Livingston, Branch
Chief, Climate Investments Branch, California Air Resources Board Monica Palmeira, Sustainable Communities Outreach Coordinator, California
Strategic Growth        Council