This document provides a summary of Ben Wessel's policy communications projects from July 6, 2009. It lists projects addressing cap-and-trade legislation through FAQs and briefings for businesses and other organizations. It also details providing updates and talking points to Senate staffers on price collars and climate policy tracking of the Waxman-Markey bill. Upcoming projects include a policy pamphlet on global warming solutions and Washington's stance and an Arctic warming project conducting science interviews.
2. Projects Big and Small...
Business Cap-n-Trade FAQ
Price Collar Q&A
Senate Finance Committee meeting
Waxman-Markey tracking
UN Foundation NGO meeting
Communities/Sci Center pamphlet
Arctic Warming project
3. Q&As and FAQs
Business FAQ on Cap-and-Trade
5 pager on the state of policy in Washington
Businesses in ME and NH will aim to influence Sens.
Snowe, Collins, Gregg, and Shaheen
Price Collar Q&A
Cost containment mechanism briefing for other
NGOs, players on the Hill
Co-authored with Caroline Isber
4. Inside the Beltway...
Senate Finance Committee
Rafe, Bill N., Dick Morgenstern (RFF) brief SFC
staffers on price collar
Presentation, talking points, etc.
Waxman-Markey Tracking
Everyday updates
E+C Committee Hearing on allocations
Lobby Day @ the Capitol
UN Foundation Meeting
NGOs discuss Building Blocks pre-Copenhagen
5. Whats Next?
Policy Pamphlet
POLICY SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL WARMING:
Where Washington Stands and How It Impacts
You
For use by Communities, Sci Centers, etc.
Arctic Warming Project
Science of Arcitc Warming interviews
Working with Dan Rizza, Neda
6. Whats Next?
Policy Pamphlet
POLICY SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL WARMING:
Where Washington Stands and How It Impacts
You
For use by Communities, Sci Centers, etc.
Arctic Warming Project
Science of Arcitc Warming interviews
Working with Dan Rizza, Neda