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Keynoted the Informal Meeting of the 27 EU Environmental Ministers German Presidency of the European Union German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Keynote Speech: “Environment, Innovation, and Employment” Essen, Germany, 1 June 2007 Mr. Rifkin was invited by German Environmental Minister Sigmar Gabriel to give the keynote address at the Informal Meeting of the 27 EU Environmental Ministers, during Germany's presidency of the Council of the European Union. In his speech, Mr. Rifkin outlined a strategic economic game plan for ushering in a third industrial revolution and a shift to a post-carbon, post-nuclear era for Europe. Annual Meeting of the European Commission Secretariat-General Keynote Address: "Globalization and Europe's Role in the World" Brussels, Belgium, 14 September 2007 Transatlantic Dialogues House of World Cultures Keynote Address with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier Berlin, Germany, 19 September
2007
"Citizens
of the Earth": Paris International Conference on the Environment
Chaired 5th roundtable at the conference entitled "Changing Mentalities and Patterns of Production and Consumption" Paris, France 2 February 2007 European Ideas Network (EIN)
Sponsored by European People's Party-European Democrats (EPP-ED) of the
European Parliament Morgan Stanley Conference European CEO Forum Keynote Address: "Sustainability and Climate Change" Venice, Italy, 12 May 2007 International Association Public Transport (UITP) 57th UITP World Congress and Exhibition Public Transport: Moving People, Moving Cities Keynote Speech: “Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization in the 21st Century” Helsinki, Finland, 21 May 2007 Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome: 1st European Youth Summit Sponsored by the European Commission and European Parliament Keynote Speech: “The European Dream” Rome, Italy, 24 March 2007 Energy Globe World Award Ceremony Hosted by Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the European Parliament Presentation at the Fair Energy Roundtable Speech Topic: "Environmental Technology- A Chance for Europe" Brussels, Belgium, 11 April 2007 ICBI Investment Conference SuperReturn 2007: The 10th Annual European Private Equity and Venture Capital Summit Morning Keynote Address: “The Third Industrial Revolution: Examining the Convergence of Energy, Climate, and Communication and the Business Opportunities This Will Create” Frankfurt, Germany, 27 February 2007 Camera dei Deputati International Meeting on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome "To Be European Today: The Path of Identity Past and Future" Presentation to Italian Parliament Rome, Italy, 5 June 2007 Government of the Autonomous Region of Aragon Reception of the 2007 Saint George Award Zaragoza, Spain, 23 April 2007 Scanno Prize Abruzzi, Italy 15 September 2007 |
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