International Symposium, Challenges of the Paris Agreement Exposed by the Energy Shift by External Factors: The Case of Renewable Energy Policies in Japan, the U.S., and the EU

Program

On 2nd, July

15:30-17:00

Place, Meiji Gakuin University, Houritsu Kagaku Kenkyusho, Honkan(main building)8F

Prof. Daniel Farber, Progress in U.S. Climate Policy

On 3rd July

11:00-12:30  meeting for the 2025 conference

On 4th July, from 11:00-17:00

Place Room 4031, Surugadai campus, Meiji Unviersity

Prior registration for 4, July for online

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpceutrzktHNY1zTpc9pA20KtLOKbhK60i

Time

11:00

Opening Remarks, Prof. Dr. Menkhaus Heinrich (Meiji University)

Keynote speech, Prof. Daniel A. Farber (UC Berkeley Law School), The Energy Transition: Opportunities and Challenges

11:55, Prof. Toru Yamada (Meiji University), Interpreting the Paris Agreement at Ground

12:10, Lunch

13:40, Prof. Ren-Chuan Kevin Kao (Taipei University, College of Law), Securing the Supply of Chips and Progress of AI—Nuclear Renaissance of Taiwan

13:55, Senior Research Fellow, Dr. Yukyong Choe (Korea Legislation Research Institute), Current Status and Prospects of South Korea’s Legislation on Climate Change

14:10, Prof. Wen-Hsiang Kung (Soochow University, School of Law), A Study on Feasibility of the Strategy of Environmental Impact Assessment for the Promotion of Geothermal Acceleration Zone Initiative: the Perspective of Taiwan

14:25, Discussant & Comment

Prof. Thomas Schomerus

Prof. Tadashi Otsuka, Waseda University Law School

Short-Break

15:00, Lecturer Dr. Thitinantms Tengaumnuay (Chulalongkorn university)

15:15, Prof.Dean Son Thi Xuan Nguyen (International Law Faculty, University of Law,

Vietnam National University), Evaluate Vietnam's legal framework on renewable energy towards the Net-Zero goal by 2025. Is it necessary to promulgate a new law on renewable energy in Vietnam?

15:30, Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus (Leuphana University Lueneburg), German Energy Transition - Challenges and Chances

15:45, Comment and discussion

Prof. Daniel Farber

Prof. Akemi Yokota, Meiji University Law School

16:00, Prof. Yuichiro Tsuji, Election in 2024 and Energy Issue in Japan & Closing remark

On 5th July,

From 15:45-16:45@ Room 3201, Meiji Gakuin University

Prof. Dean Son Thi Xuan Nguyen, Prof. Ren-Chuan Kevin Kao, and Dr. Dr. Yukyong Choe join a lecture of Prof. Farber at Meiji Gakuin University with a permission of Prof. Tsuruta.

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