Clean Power: Building a New Clean Energy Economy

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Chairman Edward J. Markey will host President Obama’s top climate, energy and science advisers along with other energy experts at a forum at MIT on Monday, April 13 to discuss the future of clean energy in national policy and in the Massachusetts economy. They will discuss clean energy solutions for creating jobs, improving our national security and protecting our planet from global warming. Last week, Rep. Markey released draft legislation that will be the main congressional vehicle to push clean energy technologies and create millions of new jobs.

Speakers
  • Chairman Edward J. Markey (D-Malden), Chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming and Energy and Environment Subcommittee
  • Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change
  • John Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
  • Ernest J. Moniz, Professor of Physics and Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, MIT
  • Dr. Susan Hockfield, President, MIT
  • Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates
  • Massachusetts clean energy CEOs and others

Wong Auditorium, Tang Center, Building E51, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Live webcast.