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Dr. Steven Chu at the National Clean Energy Summit

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Audience/Grade: College Freshman - Continuing Education
Discipline(s): Biological Systems and Agricultural Engineering
General Engineering, Engineering Science
Green Design and Sustainable Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
Learning Resource Type: Teaching - Lecture/Presentation
Media Type:

 WWW
Author(s): YouTube
Description: In a presentation at this summer's National Clean Energy Summit convened by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, Dr. Steven Chu, director of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories, described why he has moved from his background in advanced laser research to tackling global warming, how the optimal way to reduce greenhouse emissions is to invest in energy efficiency, and what he has done to develop "new technologies to transform the landscape."
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Keywords: nergy Steven Chu global warming climate change science technology Lawrence Berkeley
   
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Related ABET Criteria: (h) Understand global, economic, environmental, and societal context

   
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Publication Date: December 2008
Platform/Format: WWW
Cost: Free
Download URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfLaQUD86Mw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww...
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
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