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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Open Session Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Current Methods for Life-Cycle Analyses of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26402.

Appendix C
Open Session Agendas

MEETING #1, PART II
June 1, 2021

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
11:00 Welcome and introductions; Purpose of the open session; disclaimer—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
11:05 Context and expectations from the study—Maria Martinez, Breakthrough Energy
The sponsor will address the following questions:
  • Why did your organization commission this study?
  • Can you explain how you plan to use the results from this study?
  • What types of recommendations would be most/least helpful?
  • What do you consider to be outside the statement of task?
  • What parts of the statement of task are most important, and why?
  • What kinds of information do you have/could provide that would help the committee do its work?
11:20 Speakers from federal/state agencies (max. 10 minutes per agency rep.)
Environmental Protection Agency—Aaron Levy & Sharyn Lie
Department of Energy—Valerie Reed
California Air Resources Board —Anil Prabhu
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Clean Fuels Program—Kiara Winans
  • Brief presentation on agency’s work on assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from transportation fuels
  • Comment on Statement of Task/how the study/report could be useful to them
12:00 Q&A speakers and committee
12:15 Stakeholder and public comments— Stakeholders and members of the public can send written comments; staff will read the comments aloud until the adjournment of the session.
12:30 Adjourn open session

Committee Meeting #3 (Virtual with open and closed sessions)
July 20, 2021 at 12:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
12:00 Welcome/open session goals and agenda—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
12:05 Q&A with Dr. Bo Weidema
12:30 Comments from the public
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Open Session Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Current Methods for Life-Cycle Analyses of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26402.
12:40 Adjourn open session

Committee Meeting # 4, Part II (Virtual open and closed sessions)
August 31, 2021 at 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
1:00 Welcome/open session goals and agenda—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
1:05 Q&A with Richard Plevin, Tyler Lark and Seth Spawn, and John Field Comments from the public
2:30 Adjourn open session

Committee Meeting #5, Part II (Virtual Open and Closed Sessions)
September 28, 2021 at 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
11:00 Welcome/open session goals and agenda—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
11:05 Q&A with Amgad Elgowainy and Michael Wang
11:50 Comments from the public
12:00 Adjourn open session

Committee Meeting #6, Part I (Virtual)
October 20, 2021 at 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern Time

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
2:00 Welcome/open session goals and agenda—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
2:05 Q&A with Joule Bergerson
2:30 Adjourn open session

Committee Meeting #6, Part II (Virtual)
October 26, 2021 at 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern Time

OPEN SESSION—Public welcome
11:00 Welcome/open session goals and agenda—Valerie Thomas, Committee Chair
11:05 James Hileman presentation
Q&A (committee and speaker)
11:50 Public comment period
12:00 Adjourn open session
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Open Session Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Current Methods for Life-Cycle Analyses of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26402.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Open Session Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Current Methods for Life-Cycle Analyses of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26402.
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