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Renewable Energy

This panel will encourage thoughtful evaluation and discussion regarding the development of wind, solar, biomass and geothermal energy.

Moderator: Jonathan Fahey
Panelists: Saifedean Ammous,Philip LaRocco, Stuart Nachmias, Angel Fierro, Stacey Havlicek


Coal: Then and Now

This panel will discuss the evolution of the coal industry and its current response to climate change and country carbon policies.  The panel will also try to understand the future of this relatively abundant, cheap resource in an increasingly energy hungry, but carbon constrained world.

Moderator: Klaus Lackner
Panelists: Courtney Lowrance, Jonathan Rose, Joseph P. Strakey, Branko Terzic


Unconventional Oil & Gas, Deep Water Exploration

This panel will explore the role unconventional oil can play in enhancing energy security in an increasingly carbon sensitive world.

Moderator:  Dr. Albert Bressand
Panelists: Richard J. Chuchla, Al Escher, Ted Helms, Peter Rugg


Carbon Markets
This panel will address the state of the global carbon markets with an emphasis on North American carbon finance following the U.S. Presidential Election.  Key stakeholders will be brought together to share their perspectives on global carbon finance and the economics of cap and trade.

Moderator: Michael B. Gerrard
Panelists: Eron Bloomgarden, Jonathan Schrag, Adam Raphaely


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