THE SENATE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2011

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair

Sen. Josh Green, M.D.	Sen. Sam Slom
Sen. Les Ihara, Jr.

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Rep. Denny Coffman, Chair

Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami, Vice Chair

Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla	Rep. Robert N. Herkes
Rep. Mele Carroll	Rep. Ken Ito
Rep. Jerry L. Chang	Rep. Mark M. Nakashima
Rep. Pono Chong	Rep. Gil Riviere
Rep. Sharon E. Har	Rep. Cynthia Thielen

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

DATE:	Tuesday, January 17, 2012
TIME:	1:00 p.m.
PLACE:	Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

UH School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology           Climate change and its impacts in Hawaii and globally

UH Center for Island Climate Adaptation and Policy                 Climate adaptation policy

NOAA Climate Services Division                                                     Federal efforts in climate change and variability

State Office of Planning                                                                     2012 legislative initiative

No public testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the informational briefing (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6830 to make a request for arrangements at least 24 hours prior to the briefing.  Prompt requests help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6830.

________________________________________ Rep. Denny Coffman Chair	________________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair
________________________________________ Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say Speaker of the House	________________________________________ Senator Shan S. Tsutsui President of the Senate