Louise Bedsworth

Executive Director, UC Berkeley’s Center for Law, Energy and the Environment

Louise Bedsworth is the Executive Director at UC Berkeley’s Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment and has spent her career working with communities on equity and environmental stewardship. She is currently working on community benefits and oversight in the carbon dioxide removal area and in the offshore wind sector. She will discuss examples of how communities have worked with other industries to plan agreements, and the governance and co-ownership models that could inform community engagement on upcoming carbon dioxide removal projects.