SD-608, 10:00 AM
Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the Costs of Inaction: The Economic and Budgetary Consequences of Climate Change.
With witnesses:
Mindy Lubber
President
Ceres
Alfredo Gomez
Director of Natural Resources and Environment
Government Accountability Office
Sherri Goodman
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, CNA Corporation
Executive Director, CNA Military Advisory Board
Former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (Environmental Security)
W. David Montgomery
Senior Vice President
NERA Economic Consulting
Dr. Bjorn Lomborg
Adjunct Professor at Copenhagen Business School
Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center
Read Chairman Murray’s Opening Statement here
Archived Webcast
Witness Statement
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PresidentCeres
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Director of Natural Resources and EnvironmentGovernment Accountability Officed14504T GAO Gomez.pdf (1.5 MBs)
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Senior Vice President and General Counsel,CNA CorporationGoodman Testimony 072914 Final.pdf (493.9 KBs)
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Adjunct ProfessorCopenhagen Business SchoolCongress testimony Budget Lomborg July 2014.pdf (454.2 KBs)
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Senior Vice PresidentNERA Economic ConsultingMontgomery July 29 Senate.pdf (359.9 KBs)