Investing in the Future: R and D Needs to Meet America's Energy and Climate Challenges
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Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - Investing in the Future: R and D Needs to Meet America’s Energy and Climate Challenges - Investment in scientific and technological innovation has been critical to the growth of the U.S. economy. Much of the technology available today to help meet the energy and climate challenges confronting our nation is due to our previous investments in energy and climate research and development (RandD). Chairman Edward J. Markey and the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming held a hearing entitled, “Investing in the Future: RandD needs to meet America’s Energy and Climate Challenges,” on Wednesday September 10th, at 10:00 AM EST in order to asses the future energy needs required for combating climate change and the necessary continued investment in RandD. WITNESSES: Dr. Susan Hockfield, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Dr. Stephen Forrest, Vice President of Research, University of Michigan; Dr close
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