Monday, July 19, 2021
11am – 12:30pm CT | 12pm – 1:30pm ET

This is a virtual event featuring four federal leaders focused on the Biden administration’s climate strategy and specific implications for the Midwest. The event will provide an opportunity for leaders from key departments in the new administration to share their vision with climate leaders in the Midwest. The event will also continue to build momentum for more coordinated climate work in the Midwest and highlight the strength of existing sub-national actors in the Midwest.

Speakers include:

Sonia Aggarwal, Senior Advisor for Climate Policy and Innovation at the White House

Carla Frisch, Acting Executive Director, Principal Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Policy

Janet McCabe, Deputy Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency

Andrew Wishnia, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy, Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Transportation Policy in the U.S. Department of Transportation