Day One: Tuesday, April 16, 2019
| 8:00-8:30 a.m. | Hot breakfast buffet available |
| 8:30-9:00 a.m. | Welcome and Safety Moment
Michele Minter, Vice Provost, Princeton University |
| 9:00-9:10 a.m. | Princeton and the Environment
Michael Celia, Princeton University |
| 9:10-10:00 a.m. | CMI Overview
History, Renewal, Retirement of Rob Socolow, New Governance and Current Program |
| 10:00-11:15 a.m. | National Academy of Sciences Carbon Dioxide Removal Study Steve Pacala (15)Offsetting Emissions-The BP contribution Paul Jefferiss, BP (15)Infrastructure Project Steve Pacala, Eric Larson and Chris Greig, Princeton University (30)DISCUSSION (15) |
| 11:15-12:15 p.m. | Harvard and Tufts Panel: China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
Kelly Sims Gallagher, Tufts University; Zheng Li, Tsinghua University; and Dan Schrag, Harvard University (15 each) DISCUSSION (15) |
| 12:15-12:30 p.m. | Group photo (in front of Computer Science Building by Shapiro Walk) |
| 12:30-2:00 p.m. | Lunch
Lunch presentation – Perspectives on Energy Transitions (1:00-1:20 p.m.) Nate Lewis, California Institute of Technology
Review of posters (1:20-2:00 p.m.; Friend Center atrium) |
| 2:00-3:00 p.m. | Deep Dive I (Soil Carbon)
Ian Bourg, Amilcare Porporato, Howard Stone, and Judy Yang, Princeton University (15 each) DISCUSSION (15) |
| 3:00-4:00 p.m. | Deep Dive II (Methane)
Xinning Zhang, Princeton University; Elena Shevliakova, Princeton University and GFDL; Vaishali Naik, GFDL; and Gordon Birrell, BP (10 each) DISCUSSION (20) |
| 4:00-5:15 p.m. | Washington, California and Carbon Panel
Moderator: Robert Socolow Joseph Majkut, Niskanen Center; Ryan Edwards, AAAS Congressional Science & Engineering Fellow; David Hawkins, NRDC; Gardiner Hill, Paul Jefferiss, and Bob Stout, BP; Richard Duke, Gigaton Strategies and Brookings Senior Fellow; and Sally Benson, Stanford University (10 each) DISCUSSION (25) |
| 5:15-5:45 p.m. | Walk to Prospect House |
| 5:45-6:45 p.m. | Reception and Announcement of CMI 2019 Best Paper Award at Prospect House
Awarded to: Kieran Bhatia and Brandon Reichl Presented by: Gardiner Hill, BP |
| 6:45-9:30 p.m. (registration required) | Dinner at Prospect House
Celebration dinner (Gardiner Hill and Rob Socolow) Remarks: Steve Pacala (Introductions); Provost Deborah Prentice, Princeton University; Cindy Yeilding, Senior Vice President, BP America; and David Eyton, Group Head of Technology, BP (3 each) Reflections: Gardiner Hill and Rob Socolow (5 each) |
Day Two: Wednesday, April 17, 2019
| 8:00-8:30 a.m. | Hot breakfast buffet available |
| 8:30-9:30 a.m. | New Research Initiatives
Sustainable Construction/Engineering Materials Claire White, Princeton University (20) Climate Impacts in the Indian Ocean Laure Resplandy, Princeton University (20) DISCUSSION (20) |
| 9:30-10:15 a.m. | CMI Renewal Announcement
President Christopher L. Eisgruber, Princeton University and David Eyton |
| 10:15-10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:30-11:30 a.m. | BP Context Panel
Cindy Yeilding, David Eyton, David King and Paul Jefferiss, BP (10 each) DISCUSSION (20) |
| 11:30-12:45 p.m. | Introduction to the National Petroleum Council Study Panel
Cindy Yeilding (moderator), Sally Benson, Gardiner Hill, Steve Pacala and Ryan Edwards (10 each) DISCUSSION (25) |
| 12:45-2:00 p.m. | Lunch and review of posters (1:15-2 pm posters) |
| 2:00-2:30 p.m.. | Extreme Climate Events
Gabriel Vecchi, Princeton University (20) DISCUSSION (10) |
| 2:30-3:00 p.m. | Advisory Council Reflections Panel
Sally Benson; Frans Berkhout, King’s College London; David Hawkins; Daniel Schrag (20) DISCUSSION (10) |
| 3:00-3:15 p.m. | CMI Annual Meeting Close: Discussion / Reflection / Wrap-up |
| 3:15 p.m. | Meeting adjourns |
| 3:30-5:00 p.m. (closed session) |
CMI Executive Committee Meeting |