60th Annual Conference

Marriott Marquis | Atlanta, GA | May 4–6, 2009

Last Update: Thu, December 11, 2008

Description
How much will the new administration and Congress invest in order to unleash technological innovation at a scale necessary to develop alternative energy sources to fuel the US economy? Have we understood the size of the challenge? Does the economic crisis pose opportunities for investing in policies to spur technological innovation? What areas of federal investment should be strengthened to help the U.S. rebuild its economy while fostering advances in renewable energy? What institutional changes are needed to make innovation policy more effective? Join business, technology, advocacy, and academic leaders in an interactive session to examine these questions.
Handouts
InvestingInnovationforEnergy
Session Detail
Time:	Mon, May 04, 2009 10:15 am - 11:45 am
Presenter(s):	David Douglas Speaker Senior Vice President of Cloud Computing and Chief Sustainability Officer Sun Microsystems, Inc Kate Gordon Speaker Co-director The Apollo Alliance Peter Teague Co-designer Program Director, Eccological Innovation & Contemplative Practice The Nathan Cummings Foundation Sarah Stranahan Co-designer The Stranahan Foundation