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Designing the Next Energy Economy - Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Future

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the future of energy policy and technology in this thought-provoking lecture featuring former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, California Air Resources Board Chair Mary Nichols, and Emerson Collective Managing Partner Andy Karsner. Delve into crucial topics such as low-carbon transitions, innovation in the auto industry, smart cities, carbon pricing, and international compliance. Gain insights on the challenges and opportunities in reshaping the energy economy, including the role of social transformation, investment strategies, and political will. Examine global perspectives, with a focus on China's impact and the implications of the Iran Deal. Understand the interconnections between technology, economy, and leadership in driving sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Syllabus

Introduction
Secretary Moniz
The Three Big Agencies
Auto Bailouts
Partnership for a New Generation
Efficiency in Vehicles
Freedom Car
Transitions
Innovation
Agenda
Transportation Trends
Easterners and Californians
Bringing lights to the reality
Shift in demand
Opportunities and challenges
Social transformation
Smart cities
Carbon price
CO2 emissions
China
Leadership
Technology
Economy
Investment
Opportunity Cost
Iran Deal
International Compliance
Political Will

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The Aspen Institute

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