Cathy Lee Is Featured Speaker at Carbon Trading Conference, Toronto

WESTBROOK, ME — Catherine A. Lee, managing director of Lee International, will present at the 2nd Annual Carbon Trading: New Plays and Challenges, April 28-29, 2008, at the St. Andrew's Club and Conference Center, in Toronto, Canada.

Ms. Lee will speak Tuesday during the Provincial and State Action session providing an overview of U.S. innovations, business stance, local, state and federal actions, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and an update on the Western Climate Initiative and the Mid-Western Regional Greenhouse Gase Reduction Accord.

The conference, presented by Insight Information in association with Point Carbon, is the only event in Canada covering policy, regulatory issues, and practical emissions reduction solutions with international emissions markets and CO2 mitigation experts at the forefront of the efforts sharing their experiences and observations. The program is designed to help attendees understand the mechanisms of the developing international and domestic carbon market. It examines carbon trading opportunities and risks for the power sector and explains the roles of each party in emissions trading contract negotiations. For more information see the conference web site.

Lee International helps organizations benefit strategically and financially from emissions trading schemes with a focus on Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects in developing countries. The firm provides a full complement of legal, regulatory and advisory services connecting sellers of carbon credits with buyers in Canada, EU and Japan, while monitoring emerging carbon trading programs in the United States.

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