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Appendix C: Summit Agenda
Pages 157-160

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... Schlesinger, Chair, The MITRE Corporation, and Senior Advisor, Lehman Brothers 9:30 Break 10:00 Summit Overview  Robert W Fri, Senior Fellow Emeritus, Resources for the Future NOTE: The National Academies Summit on America's Energy Future was held on March 13 and 14, 2008, in the auditorium of the National Academy of Sciences Building, 2100 C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
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From page 158...
... Shapiro, President Emeritus, Princeton University, and Chair, National Research Council Committee on America's Energy Future 1:45 The Future of Coal and Nuclear Power  Ernest J Moniz, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Co-Chair, MIT Interdisciplinary Studies on the Future of Nuclear Power and the Future of Coal Power 2:30 Biofuels: How Much, How Fast, and How Difficult?
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From page 159...
...  Paul R Portney, Dean, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, and Chair, National Research Council Committee on Effectiveness and Impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards 4:00 Prospects of a Hydrogen Economy  Michael P
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From page 160...
... Jon Creyts, Principal, McKinsey & Company Kenneth J Ostrowski, Director, McKinsey & Company 2:30 Break 3:00 Winning the Oil End Game  Amory Lovins, CEO, Rocky Mountain Institute, and Principal Investigator, Winning the Oil End Game 3:30 Climate Change Technologies  Robert Marlay, Deputy Director, Climate Change Technology Program, U.S.
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