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U.S. CENTER
  GLASGOW 2021

   PROGRAM OF EVENTS
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                                                      GLASGOW 2021

            NOV 1
            WORLD LEADERS
            SUMMIT
            GMT

            2:00-2:30 pm   LAUNCHING THE DECISIVE
                           DECADE OF CLIMATE ACTION
                           The White House &
                           U.S. Department of State

            2:30-4:00 pm   AMERICA IS ALL IN:
                           A SOCIETY-WIDE MOBILIZATION
                           TO MEET U.S. CLIMATE GOALS
                           America is All In Coalition

            4:00-5:00 pm   THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR INVESTING
                           IN CLIMATE ACTION: HOW COUNTRIES
                           ARE LEVERAGING CLIMATE AMBITION
                           TO BUILD BACK BETTER
                           The White House &
                           U.S. Department of State

            6:00-7:00 pm   CLIMATE SCIENCE LEADING THE WAY

THE
                           The White House O˜ce of Science
                           and Technology Policy

DECISIVE DECADE
FOR CLIMATE
ACTION                                                          2
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NOV 2                                                                 NOV 3
WORLD LEADERS                                                         FINANCE
SUMMIT                                                                GMT

GMT                                                                   10:00-11:00 am      LEAF COALITION: SIGNIFICANT STRIDES
                                                                                          TOWARDS TROPICAL FOREST
11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                                          CONSERVATION AT SCALE
                    INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW OF NASA                                         U.S. Department of State & Emergent
                    EARTH SCIENCE                                                         Forest Finance Accelerator

11:30 am-12:30 pm   EQUITABLE DEEP DECARBONIZATION:                   11:00-11:15 pm      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSING THE                                           APPLICATIONS OF SATELLITE
                    HISTORIC JUSTICE40 INITIATIVE                                         OBSERVATIONS TO THE GLOBAL
                    U.S. Department of Energy                                             ECONOMY

1:00-2:00 pm        OUR OCEAN, OUR PEOPLE, OUR PROSPERITY             11:30 am-12:30 pm   MOBILIZING CAPITAL FOR CLIMATE
                    O˜ce of the Special Presidential                                      FINANCE IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
                    Envoy for Climate                                                     U.S. International Development
                                                                                          Finance Corporation
3:00-4:00 pm        ADVANCING ADAPTATION AT HOME AND IN
                    VULNERABLE COUNTRIES: U.S. ADAPTATION             1:30-2:30 pm        U.S. EFFORTS TO CONSERVE GLOBAL
                    AND RESILIENCE PRIORITIES                                             FORESTS AND OTHER CRITICAL
                    The White House & O˜ce of the                                         CARBON SINKS
                    Special Presidential Envoy for Climate                                U.S. Department of State

4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                      3:00-4:00 pm        CLEAN TECHNOLOGY FUND 2.0:
                    WHAT’S CAUSING RECENT CLIMATE TRENDS                                  INNOVATIVE FINANCING FOR IMPACT
                                                                                          U.S. Department of Treasury
4:30-5:30 pm        TECH FOR NET- ZERO
                    Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE)    4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    & US Council for International Business (USCIB)                       SATELLITE VIEW OF THE BLUE ECONOMY

6:00-7:00 pm        AMBITION BEYOND COP26                             4:30-5:30 pm        GROWING ECONOMIES BY REDUCING
                    Center for Climate and Energy Solutions                               EMISSIONS:˜ CLIMATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
                                                                                          FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT˜(CEED)˜
                                                                                          U.S. Department of State

                                                                      6:00-7:00 pm        NET-ZERO WORLD INITIATIVE LAUNCH:
                                                                                          ACCELERATING GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEM
                                                                                          DECARBONIZATION
                                                                                          U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department
                                                                                          of State, National Renewable Energy Lab
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NOV 4                                                               NOV 5
ENERGY                                                              YO U T H + P U B L I C
GMT
                                                                    EMPOWERMENT
10:00-11:00 am      THE NEXT WAVE OF CLIMATE SOLUTIONS:             GMT
                    ACCELERATING INNOVATION NOW TO SCALE
                    UP IN THE ‘30S & ‘40S"                          10:00-11:00 am      LIFE-AR COMPACT: STRENGTHENING
                    Breakthrough Energy, Information Technology &                       AMBITION AND COOPERATION
                    Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Third Way                             BETWEEN LDCS AND THE
                                                                                        INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION: CARBON                                 O˜ce of the Special Presidential
                    IN THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE                                           Envoy for Climate
11:30 am-12:00 pm   UNLOCKING GRIDS TO DECARBONIZE POWER
                                                                    11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    SYSTEMS GLOBALLY WITH THE G-PST
                                                                                        THE GLOBE PROGRAM
                    CONSORTIUM
                    National Renewable Energy Laboratory
                                                                    11:30 am-12:30 pm   ELEVATING INDIGENOUS YOUTH
1:30-2:30 pm        EXPANDING GLOBAL WIND AMBITION IN                                   U.S. Department of the Interior
                    PURSUIT OF A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY
                    U.S. Department of the Interior                 1:30-2:30 pm        GOING NEGATIVE ON CARBON
                                                                                        U.S. Department of Energy
3:00-4:00 pm        CLIMATE AND HEALTH EQUITY: ADVANCING
                    CLEAN ENERGY ACCESS TO HOUSEHOLDS               3:00-4:00 pm        CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE AND
                    U.S. Agency for International Development &                         FORESTRY: A VISION FOR THE FUTURE
                    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
                                                                                        U.S. Department of Agriculture
4:00-4:15 pm        U.S.-ROMANIA SMALL MODULAR NUCLEAR
                    REACTOR SIGNING CEREMONY                        4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    U.S. Department of Energy                                           STUDENT AIRBORNE SCIENCE
                                                                                        ACTIVATION FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED
4:30-5:30 pm        THE CLEAN ENERGY DEMAND INITIATIVE:                                 AND UNDER-SERVED LEARNERS
                    CATALYZING PRIVATE SECTOR RENEWABLE
                    ENERGY INVESTMENT IN LEADING ECONOMIES          4:30-5:30 pm        AMERICA’S ELECTRIC COMPANIES:
                    U.S. Department of State                                            AIMING FOR NET-ZERO
5:30-5:45 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                                        Edison Electric Institute
                    REVEALING URBAN POLLUTION PATTERNS
                    FROM A BIRD’S EYE VIEW                          6:00-7:00 pm        OUR SHARED FUTURE: LIFE ON A
                                                                                        SUSTAINABLE PLANET
6:00-7:00 pm        CLEAN ENERGY MINISTERIAL AND MISSION                                Smithsonian Institute
                    INNOVATION: DELIVERING ON CLEAN ENERGY
                    FOR THE CLIMATE
                    U.S. Department of Energy
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NOV 6                                                           NOV 8
N AT U R E                                                      A D A P TAT I O N , L O S S
GMT
                                                                & DAMAGE
10:00-11:00 am      SAVING NATURE TO SAVE OURSELVES             GMT
                    U.S. Department of the Interior &
                    U.S. Agency for International Development   10:00-11:00 am      POWER-UP: FACTORING RESILIENCE INTO
                                                                                    TRANSITIONING ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                                    U.S. Agency for International Development
                    GREENLAND’S MELTING IN CONTEXT

11:30 am-12:30 pm   OCEAN & CLIMATE AMBITION:                   11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ON MPAS,                              FIRES IN A WARMING WORLD
                    BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
                    National Oceanic and                        11:30 am-12:30 pm   PARTNERSHIPS FOR ISLAND RESILIENCE:
                    Atmospheric Administration                                      SHARING SOLUTIONS IN THE GREAT
                                                                                    OCEAN STATES
1:30-2:30 pm        INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE: AGRICULTURE                            U.S. Department of State & National Oceanic
                    INNOVATION MISSION FOR CLIMATE                                  and Atmospheric Administration
                    U.S. Department of Agriculture
                                                                1:30-2:30 pm        ADAPTATION: FROM PLANNING TO ACTION
3:00-4:00 pm        CONGRESS’ ROLE IN ENHANCING U.S.                                International Institute for Sustainable
                    CLIMATE LEADERSHIP AND AMBITION                                 Development (IISD)
                    U.S. Congress
                                                                3:00-4:00 pm        CLIMATE SERVICES FOR DECISION MAKERS
4:00-4:05 pm        SILVACARBON FILM SCREENING -
                    CELEBRATING 10 YEARS                                            National Oceanic and
                    U.S. Forest Service                                             Atmospheric Administration

4:30-5:30 pm        OUR CLIMATE FUTURE IF FEMALE: WOMEN         4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    AND GIRLS LEADING CLIMATE ACTION                                CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND DISEASE
                    U.S. Agency for International Development                       OUTBREAKS
5:30-5:45 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                4:30-5:30 pm        HEALTHIER LIVES ON A HEALTHIER
                    OCEAN ECOLOGY                                                   PLANET: LINKING CLIMATE CHANGE
6:00-7:00 pm        A NATURAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE                                   AND HEALTH EQUITY
                    CHANGE: INTEGRATING NATURE-BASED                                U.S. Department of Health and
                    SOLUTIONS INTO NDCS                                             Human Services
                    World Wildlife Fund
                                                                6:00-7:00 pm        ADAPTING TO THRIVE: U.S. ACTION
                                                                                    ON GLOBAL CLIMATE ADAPTATION
                                                                                    U.S. Agency for International Development

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NOV 9                                                                NOV 10
GENDER, SCIENCE                                                      TRANSPORT
& I N N O VAT I O N                                                  GMT

GMT                                                                  10:00-11:00 am      BUILDING A BETTER BATTERY
                                                                                         U.S. Department of Energy
10:00-11:00 am      FURTHER, FASTER, TOGETHER:
                    A STATE-FEDERAL PARTNERSHIP FOR A                11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    NET-ZERO FUTURE
                                                                                         HOW DO WE KNOW FOR SURE ABOUT
                    U.S. Climate Alliance
                                                                                         ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS?
11:00-11:15 am      NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                                         ASK AERONET!
                    SATELLITE AND OCEAN DATE REVEAL
                    MARKED INCREASE IN EARTH’S                       11:30 am-12:30 pm   H2 TWIN CITIES - CONNECTING
                    HEATING RATE                                                         COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD
                                                                                         TO DEPLOY CLEAN HYDROGEN
11:30 am-12:30 pm   ACCELERATING EQUITABLE CLIMATE ACTION                                SOLUTIONS
                    THROUGH GLOBAL SUPPORT FOR STARTUP                                   U.S. Department of Energy
                    INNOVATION
                    National Renewable Energy Laboratory &           1:30-2:30 pm        COMING BACK GREENER:
                    The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator                                  DECARBONIZING TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                         U.S. Department of Transportation
1:30-2:30 pm        SECURING THE CLIMATE BENEFITS OF THE
                    GLOBAL HFC PHASEDOWN: PREVENTING                 3:00-4:00 pm        DECARBONIZING TRANSPORTATION
                    ILLEGAL TRADE IN HFCS                                                IN EMERGING ECONOMIES
                    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency                                 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
                                                                                         U.S. Agency for International
3:00-4:00 pm        SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY'S ROLE IN                                     Development, National Renewable
                    GETTING US TO NET-ZERO EMISSIONS                                     Energy Laboratory
                    White House O˜ce of Science &
                                                                     4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                    Technology Policy
                                                                                         NEW CLIMATE FOR A BETTER(?)
4:00-4:15 pm        NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:                                         TOMORROW: EARTH ENERGY, HEAT,
                    OUR RAPIDLY CHANGING ARCTIC                                          AND WATER IN A CHANGING CLIMATE

4:30-5:30 pm        OBSERVING OUR PLANET                             4:30-5:30 pm        LEADING THE WAY TO THE
                                                                                         FUTURE OF FLIGHT
                    National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
                                                                                         Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance
                    National Oceanic and Atmospheric                                     (SABA)
                    Administration, U.S. Geological Survey
                                                                     6:00-7:00 pm        BUSINESS LEADERS: A CALL
6:00-7:00 pm        BUILDING BETTER TOGETHER:
                                                                                         TO CLIMATE ACTION
                    PARTNERSHIPS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE
                                                                                         Glasgow is Our Business
                    RESILIENCE
                    National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration                                                                         10
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NOV 11                                                             NOV 12
CITIES, REGIONS &                                                  CLOSE
B U I LT E N V I R O N M E N T
                                                                   GMT
GMT
                                                                   10:00-11:00 am       A CHANGING ARCTIC: THE U.S.’
10:00-11:00 am     CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE:                                   CONTRIBUTIONS TO ARCTIC RESEARCH,
                   YOUTH LEADING THE WAY IN THE U.S. AND                                APPLICATIONS, AND DECISION SUPPORT
                   AROUND THE WORLD                                                     National Aeronautics and
                   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency                                 Space Administration

11:00-11:15 am     NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION: CFCS
                   REGULATION FOR OZONE RECOVERY AND               11:00-11:15 am       NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                   A HEALTHY PLANET                                                     THE EVER-CHANGING CO2 SOURCES
                                                                                        AND SINKS SEEN FROM SPACE
12:30 pm-1:30 pm   LEADERSHIP EVERYWHERE: CLIMATE
                   LEADERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY COMES             12:00 pm - 1:00 pm   CLIMATE SMART INFRASTRUCTURE:
                   FROM ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT                                        BUILDING BACK BETTER AND
                   U.S. Department of Transportation                                    CATALYZING GREEN GROWTH
                                                                                        U.S. Trade and Development Agency
1:30-2:30 pm       GLOBAL NETWORK ENABLES CLIMATE
                   CHANGE RESILIENCE BY CONNECTING
                   SPACE TO VILLAGE
                   National Aeronautics and Space Administration
                   & U.S. Agency for International Development

3:00-4:00 pm       THE ROLE OF CITIES IN DRIVING AN
                   AMBITIOUS CLIMATE AGENDA
                   Climate Mayors

4:00-4:15 pm       NASA HYPERWALL PRESENTATION:
                   CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FIRE, WEATHER,
                   AND CLIMATE

4:30-5:30 pm       JUSTICE AND EQUITY AT THE CENTER:
                   INNOVATIVE HOUSING POLICY TO BUILD A
                   MORE SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY FOR ALL
                   U.S. Department of Housing
                   and Urban Development

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