Free Film Screening & Panel Discussion – Wednesday, April 25th
What will it really take to go from oil and coal to something else? Switch unravels the world of energy to discover our future. Made by Scott Tinker, director of the Bureau of Economic Geology and a professor in the Jackson School of Geosciences, with documentary filmmaker Harry Lynch.
Find out why audiences are calling Switch, “the most important energy film since ‘An Inconvenient Truth.'”
TIME: 6:30pm – 9:30pm – Wednesday, April 25th
LOCATION: Rice Media Center, Rice University
(Located corner of University Blvd and Stockton, entrance #8 Rice University)
SCHEDULE:
• 6:30 Meet and Greet
• 7:00 Film Screening
• 8:00 Expert Panel Discussion,
Panelists:
- Dr. Daniel Cohan: Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University
- Dr. James Coan: Energy Forum Research Associate , Baker Institute, Rice University
- Ralph Parrott: Founder Alternative Power Solutions, President at Houston Renewable Energy Group, Board of Directors at Green Door, Inc.
Co-Sponsored by: Rice University Environmental Club, Houston Tomorrow, Emerging Professionals of the Houston USGBC, Houston Green Scene, and Transition Houston.
Light dinner kindly donated by Dr. Pat Speck and Dry Bones Cafe.
A $5 donation is suggested and greatly appreciated.
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