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Title: Designing the Energy Future
Description: "Designing Minnesota's Energy Future" Steve Kelley, Senior Fellow / Director, Center for Science, Technology and Public Policy, Humphrey Institute Former state senator and current gubernatorial candidate Steve Kelley will talk about new approaches to public policy development that could help Minnesota move forward on both energy efficiency and the generation of renewable energy. He will also discuss the role that design thinking and systems approaches ought to play in developing solutions to achieve our energy savings and energy generation goals. Watch live via UMConnect: http://umconnect.umn.edu/IonEFrontiers -- The Institute on the Environment is breathing new life into the old lecture series. Frontiers in the Environment explores the frontiers of knowledge in climate change, renewable energy, land use, food security and many other environmental hot topics. Our speakers go easy on the PowerPoint slides and heavy on the big ideas. They provide the audience with a true understanding of the issue, its global significance and breakthroughs on the horizon. Join us Wednesdays for a presentation and Q&A session, followed by a casual get-together in the IonE Commons. The lectures also air live on the Web and are archived for future viewing.