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THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Global Change Working Group Meeting
November 17, 1989
AGENDA
1.
Noordwijk Debriefing
2.
Policy Council or Working Group Briefings
3.
Administration Policy Development
4.
Task Force Status Reports
5.
Future Issues/Activities:
-- Reforestation
-- G-7 Science Minister's Meeting
-- President's International Conference
-- Briefing on the overall status of global change
-- Suggested Administration Talking Points
-- Other business
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Global Change Working Group Meeting
November 17, 1989
AGENDA
1.
Noordwijk Debriefing
2.
Policy Council or Working Group Briefings
3.
Administration Policy Development
4.
Task Force Status Reports
5.
Future Issues/Activities:
-- Reforestation
-- G-7 Science Minister's Meeting
-- President's International Conference
-- Briefing on the overall status of global change
-- Suggested Administration Talking Points
-- Other business
Withdrawal/Redaction Sheet
(George Bush Library)
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01. Handwritten
11/17/89 Global Change Working Group
11/17/89
P-5
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Collection:
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Working Group on Global Change 11/17/89, 1:00 p.m., Roosevelt Room, Dr. Bromley, Chair
Date Closed:
9/6/2000
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01817-028
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11/17/89 Global Change working Group
/-
Foordwing briefing - Browkey
global change is top of political agenda by all
countries present. attempts by EC countines
to isolate industrial from non indectrial
natural allies. neet countries hadno
nations. rolates U.S. /gapar/ USSR from
idea how they old achieve reductions or
$. science lo inclevant Enviro activists
arcudt focusing on models- now focusing
en ice cares from 7ibet. US was mind sid,
by UK colleapnes played both sides. Japan
more reliable. delegation was vlay effecture
no disagreements among - Bill represented
appeement. yout U.S. work the declaration
uld have damaged NOTUS Dutch had
agenda to continue its process- withdrawn.
U.S.
Still leads on issue - despite media Coverage
CULTICAL at least month before PCC-
must develop plas policy on fobal valuery.
must ve prepared to descries stabilization
M best icen aneelgeis. noturetables.
reduction in CO2 in 21st century mustle
must hase fuant feelve analysis of 2500
ableto rxplain why can't do it.
EOS nations system is good base to enrolve other
Prepare to accept that countries that
have announced greathouse reductions
will fail - have us idea how to get there.
casualls. ALSO other countries treat Comminique'
MUST keep agenda broader than
just varming.
A Be prepared to hosting a framework
convention in 1990. make announcemant
of something in State of Union. if
later we'll be overtaken as events.
Developing Countries must have help.
in achieving growth want enviro clamage
Pressure to fund. shbl make peclicious
investments Md get handsome dividends.
more pro-active role uf US media if
not, pressures on POTOS at Feb. IPCC-
will be vlag negative what new
initiatives for state of Umon shd W.g.
recommend to POTUS.
KNAUSS:
emphasize that agreement in declaration
pet Tremendous authoug in HCC-
must be prepared to stick to it -oru'll
base credibility
BURNTHAL: at disadvantage to Euros because they
do not take non- binding resolutions
very seriously Rebt Declaration language
takes developing counties off the wook.
Developing countries are plannitted to
undertake fossil fuel development
means China D India will double/
tuple Coal use.
DAVIES:
going for convention and then protocols
is going to be culficilt - pressure todo
simultaneously will be impossible to
resest
BROOKY
must resist.
ZOELUCK:
proceeding under assumption that will
use a Vienna Commention model -
is that the case?
BROMLLY
PCC has been thengthened - knowits
timeline - wg. reports to IPCC Demmor
Zus world climate convention in Nov 90
POTOS timeline structure for announcement
WG On Clinate A: trieline: 3 thing :
at state ofumion.
private sector, icen impact, legal instruments
need to do 2 others: leg shid meet with
steentists $ reps of most active enviro
groups shld mey or alparate?
These people never talk to One emother
GRAY:
can't lease
GRADg
is possible to take away insights.
Could degenate into free-forall;
WATKINS
can do both wags - in AnD pance
useful to have a solid panel of science
$ soud panel of enotionalists -
have time for rebuttal ment - can
structure voluable. so no free-for-all. be very
CRADY:
a more private mtg. is also needed
media - must A the perception
nature of the February intog & honto
pulfill the pledge thought IPCC
thas the forum if not Unill continue to
take brating Proactive leaduship.
BROMLEY:
argue against IPCC because focuses too
nanowly on warming Allpo POTUS acturity
shild be later on. will be under pressure to
respend to on coz-
ERADY:
do not need to meet again, shid put issue
to President.
BATES
can meet to review conference paper
WASKINS:
already doing CO2 inventory of
DROMBER:
give usa list of already undertaken
Cost inventaing.
BATES:
initiatives.org next Monday
when are writes due for an int? couf?
BURNTHAL:
Hare 2 monther -
BOELLICK: have a range
BROMLEY.
conference of Accence adviscres -
shid ho Browley horeone?
COETUCK
etal: agree
SROMLEY:
hear. what kind of briefing does ug. want to
GALLECOS.
private eletor task force update
will assemble all feed back will present
at call of Chair. Can advise a group
of reps from private sector to meet with.
ESTENARY
Concurned about legal instrument
want to develop altunative models- -
provide framework to be more productive
for V.S. p would economy working toward
an alternative model,
SCAMALENSEE: econ is in infance will generate
breefing by this group shld be group
draft - general survey by January
of economists
GRADY
resource is expects in fed. agencies.
for Mondazo inventoy - shid be reflected
Cost. as amt of CO2 reduction to estimated
BROMLEY
single set of t.p.'s for administration
Ahid be a part of
monday inventory
KEARNEY:
3 component parts of TREE INITIATIVE
/
urban community trees, Major
rolecateer effort, his hest visibility
media, grass looks involvement
r
ag land planting; conservation reserve
3
forestly improvement plans
various levels of enviro becdership benefits.
if no planting in Conser vation Reserve -
must reven in ag Bill 1990 reauthorize.
Option I: Community trees, ÷ 30million trees
following is bulk of program: all privateland
per year
5%
Option II: plant at current levels
/ million acres per gear.
10%
Option III: double
15%
option IV: Triple
allerened
anticipate no harvesting Trees remain
30-40 rears.
Eath
t fast
wharing
cheapest option is to get provate foresters
40 do it- — give out seedlings.
Cheapest option la not to plant on red
land beying land in CRP
only sequester CO2 until forest natures