Plenary presentations: The plenary session refers to the main parts of the climate change conference which had full participation of the attendees. Speaker presentations and biographies:- Welcome speech and podium notes by Ron Sims, King County Executive and Conference Host
- Keynote Speech: Can We Define -- Let Alone Solve -- Dangerous Climate Change by Dr. Stephen Schneider, Stanford University, Department of Biological Sciences and Center for Environmental Science and Policy
- Global Change, Local Impacts by Dr. Edward Miles, University of Washington, Climate Impacts Group, Center for Science in the Earth System, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Oceans
- Climate Change in Washington, Past and Future by Dr. Philip Mote, University of Washington, Climate Impacts Group, Center for Science in the Earth System, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Oceans
- Impacts of Climate Change on Washington Resources by Dr. Nathan Mantua, University of Washington, Climate Impacts Group, Center for Science in the Earth System, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Oceans
- Choices and Change - Preparing for Climate Impacts by Dr. Amy Snover, University of Washington, Climate Impacts Group, Center for Science in the Earth System, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Oceans
- Putting a Human Face on Climate Impacts by Terry Williams, Fisheries and Natural Resources Commissioner for the Tulalip Tribes, former director of EPA American Indian Environmental Office.
- Keynote Speech by Governor Christine Todd Whitman, former Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and 50th Governor of New Jersey
- Climate Crash - Abrupt Climate Change and What it Means for our Future by John Cox veteran journalist and author of the book, Climate Crash: Abrupt Climate Change and What It Means for Our Future
For questions about the 2005 King County Climate Change Conference in Seattle, Washington, please contact Elizabeth Willmott, Climate Change Program Coordinator.
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