On the eve of President Xi's visit to the US and summit with President Obama, Professor Karplus participated in the panel discussion on Meeting China’s Climate Goals at Columbia University today, September 21, 2015, at 12:30-2:00 p.m. David Sandalow, Inaugural Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy, and former senior official at the White House, State Department, and U.S. Department of Energy moderated the discussion among the expert speakers who include Valerie Karplus, Assistant Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School, and Director of the Tsinghua-MIT China Energy and Climate Project; Zhu Liu, Fellow, Resnick Sustainability Institute, California Institute of Technology and Associate, Kennedy School, Harvard University; and Kelly Sims Gallagher, Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy, the Fletcher School, Tufts University, and former Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Science and Technology Policy, the White House.
 
A podcast of this event will be available three-five days after the date of the event through iTunes or via the Center on Columbia Global Energy Policy’s website.