Agenda

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Monday, May 24, 2021 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

Presented by Scott Deatherage

Agenda:
Mandatory cap and trade
Voluntary programs
Carbon credit organizations and standards
Methodologies for particular types of carbon credit projects
Validation, verification, and monitoring
Types and value of different carbon credits and markets
Cap-and-trade systems and case studies


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.2 CEUs (Administration)


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Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).

Speakers

Scott Deatherage

S. Deatherage Law

Mr. Deatherage is a founding partner in the Dallas law firm of S. Deatherage Law, PLLC. For more than 30 years, he has focused on environmental issues, energy, and climate change. For most of his career, he worked with large law firms in Dallas, but four years ago he formed his own firm and also began pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities. He earned his B.A. in Letters from The University of Oklahoma in 1984 with highest honors, with minors in Botany and French, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1987 cum laude, where he served as the Articles Editor for the Harvard Environmental Law Review. Mr. Deatherage was one of the founders of the American Bar Association’s Environmental Disclosure Committee. He has published a book entitled Carbon Trading Law and Practice, originally published by Oxford University Press. He has taught Climate Change Law at the University of Texas Law School. He currently is general counsel of a company developing electric vehicle charging stations and planning to supply them with utility-scale solar plus storage facilities.

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Course Title:  Carbon Credits and Carbon Markets Defined

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines mandatory carbon cap and trading, voluntary programs, carbon credit organization and standards, methodologies for particular types of carbon credit projects, and types and value of different carbon credits and markets.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to discuss mandatory cap and trade and voluntary programs as a tool to combat climate change.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify methodologies for particular types of carbon credit projects.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to discuss the types and value of different carbon credits and markets.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify and describe carbon credit organizations and standards.

LUs: 2.0                                                                                            LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Familiarity with climate change and carbon cap and trade principles

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date:   TBD

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Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.

Streamable MP4/PDF Price: $110.00