Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

Opportunities and Barriers in Ocean Energy

Date and Time
Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Location
Gross Hall 330

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Will the ocean become a more important component of our global energy mix? What do policymakers need to know from the scientific community about ocean energy and related technologies? Former EPA Administrator William K. Reilly will moderate a panel discussion of the rapidly evolving field of ocean energy.

Please register if you plan to attend.

The distinguished panelists will include:

Dr. Joshua Linn, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future; former Senior Economist for the White House Council of Economic Advisers
Dr. Doug Nowacek, Randolph K. Repass and Sally-Christine Rodgers University Associate Professor of Conservation Technology in the Nicholas School of the Environment and the Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School of Engineering
Dr. Brian Mann, Professor, Dynamical Systems Lab, Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School of Engineering
Prof. Steve Roady, Professor of the Practice at Duke Law School and Faculty Fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
Jeff Browning, Project Coordinator, Office of Renewable Energy Programs, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Learn more about ocean energy research at Duke.