SCONA 53
"Creating A Sustainable Global Energy Policy"
February 21-23, 2008 - Texas A&M University Campus
Confirmed Speakers
Mark Albers
Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil
Biography
George Allen
Former senator and governor of Virginia
Personal Website
Eddie O'Conner
Airtricity
Dr. Ariel Cohen
Senior Research Fellow at Heritage Foundation
Biography
Dr. Bruce McCarl
Ambassador Yashar Aliyev
Azerbaijan
Sterling Burnett
NCPA
Ed Wallace
Columnist and radio show host
Radio Show Website | Biography
Tom Werner
CEO of SunPower Corporation
SunPower Team Site
Confirmed Facilitators
Dr. Thomas Blasingame
Texas A&M University
William E. Burchill, Ph.D.
Vice-President/President-Elect
American Nuclear Society
Dr. Christine Economides
Texas A&M University
Bruce Everett
Georgetown School of Foreign Service
Mr. Edward Price
Dr Paula Verme
Dr. Hilmar R. Zeissig
Judges
The Honorable Greg Laughlin
Congressman Joe Barton
Pat Wood
Former MSC President and recent Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Why attend SCONA 53?
- Interact with leaders in politics, business, and the military
- Learn, debate, and collaborate while trying to solve the world's problems
- Have your policy proposal published online
- Network with premier students from Texas A&M and other schools around the country
Topics to Be Covered
- Oil
- Renewable/Alternative Sources of Energy
- Ethanol
- Nuclear
- Clean Coal
- Environmental Impact/Global Warming
- Energy Efficiency/Conservation
- Energy Policies of Other Countries
- Energy Security/Foreign Policy Impact
- The Middle East and Energy
- Russia, China, and Energy
- Government Regulation of Energy
- Electricity