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EPISODE ARCHIVE
  2009  
     
     
Episode 8:
 October

Dr. Peter Gleick, Pacific Institute
"The Future of Water" Excerpts from Dr. Peter Gleick's presentation at the BEG Centennial Symposium "Water and Energy in the 21st Century." Also, a question and answer session with Dr. Peter Gleick and Dr. Steve Koonin.

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Episode 7:
 September

Dr. Steve Koonin, Undersecretary for Science, US Department of Energy "Energy Sustainability." Excerpts from Dr. Steve Koonin's presentation at the BEG Centennial Symposium "Water and Energy in the 21st Century."

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Episode 6:
 August Victor Carrillo, Texas Railroad Commission Chairman"The Future and Texas' Impact on World Energy." Excerpts from Chairman Carrillo's presentation at the BEG Centennial Symposium "Water and Energy in the 21st Century." show notes
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Episode 5:
 July Project STARR: Oil for Textbooks. Time on Earth interviews Project STARR team leaders Bill Ambrose, Dr. Bob Loucks, and Dr. Ursula Hammes, discussing a symbiotic partnership between public researchers and private enterprise in Texas to offset the cost of education. Audience Q&A: Killer C02 lakes in Africa. show notes
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Episode 4:
 April Energy Economics 101: Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Michelle Foss of the Center for Energy Economics on oil revenue in the U.S., the price of oil vs. the price of gas at the pump, alleged price gouging, popular myths about energy economics, energy independence, and energy supplies.  
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Episode 3: March Google Atlantis: Two Geophysicists take a closer look at the “discovery” of Atlantis on Google Earth (with the BEG’s Paul Murray and Sean Gulick of the Institute for Geophysics, plus Energy Economics 101: Part 1 of our interview with Michelle Foss of the Center for Energy Economics on oil as a commodity on the global market, Big Oil, and the modern oil business. show notes
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Episode 2: February Dr. Bridget Scanlon of BEG's Center for Sustainable Water Resources and Dr. Robert Mace of the Texas Water Development Board discuss Texas' most pressing issues with the fresh water supply and its use. show notes
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Episode 1: January BEG Director Scott W. Tinker discusses the value of the Bureau’s work and it’s 2009 Centennial Celebration, and Susan Hovorka, Rebecca Smyth and Tip Meckel of the Gulf Coast Carbon Center discuss cutting edge research designed to minimize the impact of greenhouse gasses on our planet show notes
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