Climate Change, Energy, Sustainability Jeb Bush and other policymakers discuss climate change reform at Perry World House summit

April 17, 2019
By Daniel Tan | The Daily Pennsylvanian

Several international political figures, including former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, came to Penn's campus to speak about climate change policy at Perry World House's two-day 2019 Global Shifts Colloquium on Tuesday.

At the summit, speakers presented differing perspectives on climate change reform and the role the United States must take on. Speakers included Penn Presidential Professor of Practice Bush, former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, and Mayor of Quito, Ecuador Mauricio Rodas. The event also featured a Kleinman Center for Energy Policy lecture with Rachel Kyte, CEO of Sustainable Energy for All. While the first day of the summit was restricted to academics and policymakers, Tuesday's events were open to the public.

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