Jim Woolsey gives the Opening Address with Plenary Panel discussion with Ralph Cavanagh (NRDC), John Denniston (KPCB), and Steven Chu (Berkeley Laboratories) from Stanford Energy Crossroads 2007
Filmed March 1, 2007. Posted November 20, 2008.
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Jim Woolsey, former director of the CIA, opens the Energy Crossroads conference by discussing how America has two problems, like a chain smoker who is getting robbed. A plenary panel featuring Ralph Cavanagh (NRDC), John Denniston (KPCB), and Steven Chu (Berkeley Laboratories), moderatored by Donald Kennedy (former President of Stanford University), reacts to and expands upon the opening comments.
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The inaugural Energy Crossroads Conference at Stanford University in 2007 was designed to Build a coalition for a clean, prosperous, and secure energy future. Thought-leaders and experts from business, venture capital, academia, and policy came together for keynotes and panels to discuss the transformation to clean energy, an opportunity to improve national security, strengthen the economy, and protect against climate change.