PRESENTATIONS
May 8, 2008
"Towards Sustainable Coal-Power in India"
By Ananth Chikkatur, Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy
In this presentation, Chikkatur discusses India's energy challenges and scenarios, especially as they relate to coal and sustainability.
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May 6, 2008
"Policies for Advanced Coal Technologies in India (and China)"
By Ananth Chikkatur, Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy
In a presentation to the World Bank, Ananth Chikkatur discusses the role of coal in the Chinese and Indian power sectors, focusing on policies for incentivizing technological innovation in the coal sector in those countries, and suggesting possible roles for the World Bank regarding coal power in both countries as well.
April 29, 2008
Coal Assessment and Extraction in India: Issues and Prospects
By Ananth Chikkatur, Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy
In this presentation, Chikkatur outlines the role coal plays in China, presents the various challenges the coal sector faces in 21st Century India, and discusses a high-level seminar series in India that is addressing these issues.
April 15, 2008
"Biofuel Production, Poverty Reduction and Private Sector Engagement: What Can We Learn from the Brazilian Experience?"
At the ETIP Seminar Series on April 15, 2008, Cesano presented the key factors that lead to the development of the Brazilian ethanol and biodiesel industries.
March 18, 2008
"Energy R&D Policy: 'Embracing' Failure"
Former ExxonMobil executive Jack Johnston presented on technology and how a more systematic approach to thinking about failure in complex systems could enable us to more effectively pursue technology as well as formulate and evolve policy.
March 14, 2008
"The Rise of China: Energy and Environmental Implications"
By Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
In this presentation, Kelly Sims Gallagher discusses the environmental and energy implications of China's economic growth in the 20th and 21st centuries.
March 14, 2008
"Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy To Meet America’s Energy Challenges"
By John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program
John P. Holdren provides the context for and an overview of the recommendations made by the National Commission on Energy Policy its 2004 and 2007 reports to the President and Congress of the United States.
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March 13, 2008
"Expanding Nuclear Energy, Preventing Nuclear Terrorism"
By Matthew Bunn, Associate Professor of Public Policy; Co-Principal Investigator, Project on Managing the Atom; Co-Principal Investigator, Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment (ERD3) Policy Project
Matthew Bunn presented "Expanding Nuclear Energy, Preventing Nuclear Terrorism" to the Energy & Security Search Seminar on March 13, 2008.
March 4, 2008
"Application Oriented R&D: Aphorisms and Anecdotes"
By Robert Frosch, Senior Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program
Dr. Frosch shares lessons from his experience trying to perform, and lead, application oriented R&D. Some of these lessons are encapsulated in aphorisms. Some aphorisms are presented, with explication, and illustrated with anecdotes from experience with the Navy, ARPA, NASA, and General Motors.
February 29, 2008
"Allocation of Risk in Building Capital-Intensive Electricity Generation: What Role for Government?"
By Matthew Bunn, Associate Professor of Public Policy; Co-Principal Investigator, Project on Managing the Atom; Co-Principal Investigator, Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment (ERD3) Policy Project
Matthew Bunn presented "Allocation of Risk in Building Capital-Intensive Electricity Generation: What Role for Government?" to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group, in Boulder, Colorado.
