American Tax Policy Institute and Pace Environmental Law Review Conference on Tax Law, the Environment, and Climate Change

WHEN AND WHERE

DATES: Friday March 21–Saturday 22, 2025
TIME:
3/21 – 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM EST
3/22 – 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM EST
LOCATION: Pace University Downtown Campus, 1 Pace Plaza and 15 Beekman Place, New York, New York

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

The American Tax Policy Institute and Pace Environmental Law Review Conference on Tax Law, the Environment, and Climate Change is a two-day conference featuring a variety of insightful panels focusing on pressing environmental concerns and the use of tax law to advance sustainability. Panelists and moderators will consist of leaders in tax law, environmental law, and other prominent members of academia.

CONFERENCE ADGENDA

Friday, March 21
  • 8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Registration Opens and Breakfast
  • 9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m. Introduction and Opening Remarks
  • 9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Panel I: Climate Change and the Inflation Reduction Act: How We Got Here
  • 10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Panel II: Carbon Tax and Other Pricing Proposals
  • 12:15 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Lunch and Keynote Address
  • 1:45 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Panel III: Taxation, Economic Impacts, and Environmental & Social Justice
  • 3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Panel IV: Place-Based Environmental Initiatives
  • 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Wine and Cheese Reception
Saturday, March 22
  • 8:30 a.m. Registration Opens
  • 9:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Brunch Panel: Sustainable Finance, ESG, and Climate Resilience
  • 10:15 a.m. Conference Conclusion + Farewell
  • 10:20 a.m. Walk to Governors Island Ferry Terminal
  • 11:00 a.m Take Ferry to Governors Island
  • 11:00 a.m. Field Trip to and Walking Tour Governors Island and New York Climate Exchange
  • 12:45 p.m. or 1:15 p.m. Ferry Back to Manhattan.
  • Lunch on Your Own in Manhattan

For more information & to Register, visit the PACE PROGRAM SITE