Papers

   
   

Global Challenges at the Intersection of Trade, Energy and the Environment

Thursday, 22nd October to Friday, 23rd October 2009
 
Papers
 
Panel 1: Setting the Stage: The Landscape of Existing International Cooperation
 
  The WTO in the emerging energy governance debate
by Gabrielle Marceau
 
  Beyond the WTO: Regional and bilateral rules affecting energy and energy investments
by Lawrence L. Herman                                                              Powerpoint Presentation
 
  New Rules for the environmental imperative: Considerations for the energy sector and interaction with WTO rules
by Ana Maria Kleymeyer
 
Panel 2: Import, Export and Production Restrictions on Energy Goods & Services
 
  Panel 2 background paper
by Daniel Crosby
 
  Production restrictions, OPEC and the WTO
by Ibibia Lucky Worika
 
  The liberalisation of EGS trade and the need for a distinct EGSA
by Thaddeus J. Burns
 
  The challenges of trading alternative energy
by Géraldine Kutas
 
  Restrictions and challenges in trading conventional energy
by Daniel Jaeggi
 
Panel 3: Transport and Transit
 
  Transport and transit under the energy charter treaty
by Vladimir Rakhmanin
 
  Energy transport and transit in the WTO
by Mireille Cossy
 
  Natural gas - The problem child of energy transport and transit
by James T. Jensen                                                                   Powerpoint Presentation
 
  An industry perspective on transport & transit
by Monica Senanu                                                                     Powerpoint Presentation
 
Panel 4: Environmental Issues in the Trade and Energy Context
 
  Tackling climate change and competitiveness: The relevance of WTO
by Patrick Low
 
  Are current trade rules sufficient for regulating trade in emissions permits?
by Liz Bossley                                                                          Powerpoint Presentation
 
  Implications of climate change policies for trade and investment in energy-intensive industries
by Vincent Mages, Climate Change Initiatives VP, Lafarge            Powerpoint Presentation
 
  Challenges at the intersection of trade, energy and the environment for the African continent
by Pat Naidoo
 
  A Chinese perspective on trade and climate change
by Heng Wang
 
Panel 5: Subsidies and Pricing
 
  Subsidies in the traditional energy sector
by Ronald Steenblik                                                                  Powerpoint Presentation
 
  Is energy price stability desirable? Achievable?
by Christof Ruehl
 
  Dual pricing
by Reinhard Quick                                                                    Powerpoint Presentation
 
  Incentives to stimulate renewable energy
by Stephen J. Orava
 
Closing Session: Thinking Ahead & Framing an Agenda for Future Action and Research
George Abi Saab
Richard Baldwin
John Gault
Patrick Low
Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann
Session chaired by André Schneider