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Energy Teleconference

An international teleconference was held for reporters to address questions to members of the IAC study panel that wrote the new report Lighting the Way: Toward a Sustainable Energy Future.

 

Monday, October 22 at 2 PM GMT. An international teleconference was held for reporters to address questions to members of the IAC study panel that wrote the new report Lighting the Way: Toward a Sustainable Energy Future
 
To listen to the teleconference recording, click here.
 
To read a transcript of the teleconference recording, click here.
 
Teleconference panelists included the following:    
 
  • Steven Chu (USA), study Co-chair; Nobel Laureate, Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory & Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley
  • José Goldemberg (Brazil), study Co-chair; Professor, Institute of Electrotechnics and Energy, University of São Paulo, former Secretary of State for the Environment for the State of São Paulo, Brazil 
  • Ged Davis (UK), study panelist, Co-President, Global Energy Assessment, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
  • Lu Yonglong (China), Director General, Bureau of International Cooperation, Chinese Academy of Sciences 
  • Sergio Machado Rezende (Brazil), Minister of Science and Technology for the government of Brazil 
  • Moderator: Bruce Alberts (USA), Co-chair, InterAcademy Council, Past President, U.S. National Academy of Sciences.