The objective of the roundtable is to hear opinions from global experts and specialists on global energy trends, with a view to exploring policy options toward 2050, in a way that is consistent with meeting global warming goals and ensuring economic growth at the same time. (iea.org)
In a packed room, Chu gave his trademark illustrated tutorial, leading from basic climate science through the disturbing implications of global energy trends and efforts by the Obama administration to stimulate energy innovation with research hubs and dozens of grants for work on the frontiers of energy sciences that might produce breakthroughs. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Elsewhere, however, Canada needs to catch up with global energy trends — or risk falling behind. (cleanenergycanada.org)