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SUMMARY:WHAT IF SCIENCE DOESN'T SAVE THE WORLD?: Energy Security in Crisis
  - Jonathan Davis\, Dr Pierre Noel\, Professor Andrew Woods
DTSTART:20080207T193000Z
DTEND:20080207T213000Z
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DESCRIPTION:*What will it take to keep the lights turned on?*\n\nContinuin
 g our lecture series for 2008\, The Triple Helix Cambridge (www.camtripleh
 elix.com) presents:\n\n*WHAT IF SCIENCE DOESN'T SAVE THE WORLD? Energy Sec
 urity in Crisis*\n\nIn our second event of the term\, join our expert spea
 ker panel to discuss issues surrounding energy security\, the current poli
 tical and economic climate\, and what the future holds for this issue! Are
  we heading for global catastrophe or is it all under control? What about 
 countries that need to develop?\n\nWith key players and priorites constant
 ly shifting\, can science and technology secure our energy supply while pe
 rmitting sustainable development for the third world? More importantly\, c
 an we simultaneously save the planet from climate change catastrophe? Is t
 here even a crisis or is it all a lot of hot air?\n\nAnswering these quest
 ions requires consideration of complex economic and political factors alon
 gside the technological possibilities. Join prominent figures from industr
 y and academia to get the low down on all aspects of this important and to
 pical issue. Chaired by Professor David MacKay (Department of Physics)\, o
 ur panel includes:\n\n* Jonathan Davis - Director\, Energy\, Infrastructur
 e and Utilities business group\, Deloitte & Touche LLP\n* Dr Pierre Noel -
  Research Associate\, Cambridge Electricity Policy Research Group and Acti
 ng Director\, Electricity Policy Research Forum\n* Professor Andrew Woods 
 - Head of the BP Institute for Multiphase Flow and BP Professor\n\nFollowi
 ng a short presentation from each speaker\, the floor will be open to you 
 so we invite you to come and express your questions and views!\n
LOCATION:Pharmacology Lecture Theatre\, Tennis Court Road
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