[E&E seminars] MIT IAP Energy Forum: "Energy Myths & Realities: How are We Really Going to Deal with the Challenge of Global Warming?", (WED) Jan 31, 1-5PM, 32-155

[David Thomas Danielson]

Dear MIT Energy and Environment Community,

The MIT Energy Club and MIT Nuclear Science and Technology Department would like
to cordially invite you to a very exciting MIT IAP ENERGY FORUM that seeks to
understand the realistic contribution that various energy sources can make to
reducing CO2 emissions over the next 25 years.

Leading authors and experts in specific sectors of energy field will discuss and
debate this issue at this unique event!

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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"Energy Myths & Realities: How are We Really Going to Deal with the Challenge of
Global Warming?"
Wed, Jan 31, 1-5PM, 32-155

Leading energy experts will discuss and debate the CO2 emissions reduction that
key energy technologies can realistically provide over the next 25 years.

Featured Speakers:
- KEYNOTE: William Sweet, Author "Kicking the Carbon Habit"
- NUCLEAR: Prof. Andrew Kadak, MIT Nuclear Science and Technology
- COAL W/ SEQUESTRATION: Howard Herzog, Principal Researcher, LFEE
- NATURAL GAS: Robert LaCount, Director, Cambridge Energy Research Associates
- CONSERVATION: Don Sosland, Executive Director, Environment Northeast
- WIND POWER: Joshua Magee, Senior Analyst, NA Wind Markets, Emerging Energy
Research
- SOLAR POWER: Travis Bradford, Founder, Prometheus Institute / Author, "The
Solar Revolution"

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Agenda:

FOCUSING KEYNOTE:
1:00-2:00PM: William Sweet, Author of "Kicking the Carbon Habit"

DISCUSSION BREAK:
2:00-2:15PM: Coffee/snacks

EXPERT PRESENTATIONS:
2:15-2:30PM: Nuclear, Prof. Andrew Kadak (MIT)
2:30-2:45PM: Coal w/ CCS, Howard Herzog (MIT)
2:45-3:00PM: Natural Gas, Robert Lacount (CERA)
3:00-3:15PM: Conservation, Dan Sosland (Environment Northeast)

DISCUSSION BREAK:
3:15-3:30PM: Coffee/snacks

EXPERT PRESENTATIONS:
3:30-3:45PM: Wind Power, Joshua Magee (Emerging Energy Research)
3:45-4:00PM: Solar Power, Travis Bradford (Prometheus Institute)

PANEL DISCUSSION:
4:00-4:50PM

CLOSING REMARKS:
4:50-5:00PM: Wrap up by Prof. Andrew Kadak




Please contact David Danielson, dtdaniel at mit.edu, with any questions.

All the best,
Dave Danielson
Founder, MIT Energy Club
http://web.mit.edu/mit_energy







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