Yves-François Blanchet: A North American Approach to Climate Change

RFF Policy Leadership Series featuring Yves-François Blanchet, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Wildlife and Parks, National Assembly of Quebec.

Date

May 22, 2013

Participants

Yves-François Blanchet

Event Series

Policy Leadership Series

Event Details

On May 22, 2013, Resources for the Future hosted a discussion with Yves-Francois Blanchet. Yves-François Blanchet, a native of Drummondville, was appointed Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Wildlife and Parks on December 4, 2012. He has an innate interest in environmental matters and experience as president of two consecutive Earth Day celebrations in Quebec. Minister Blanchet is particularly interested in the growth of a green economy in Quebec.

Speakers

Yves-François Blanchet, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Wildlife and Parks

Topics

California

Participants

Yves-François Blanchet

Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Wildlife and Parks

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