Renewable Energy: Perception vs. Reality
Symposium held April 17, 2015
The Links at East Syracuse
The Energy in the 21st Century symposium series was founded by and continues to be directed by Dr. Rhea Jezer, environmental educator and policy advisor to elected officials in New York State and beyond. She is a consultant and advisor to candidates for election at all levels in both major political parties. Dr. Jezer was an environmental advisor to then Senator Hillary Clinton for nine years, and worked closely with President Bill Clinton, New York Governor George Pataki, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, among others.
Rhea Jezer, Ph.D, Symposium Founder and Chair
The symposium series is a division of Synapse Sustainability Trust, a non-profit incubator of green business concepts that dramatically reduce the release of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Robert Perciasepe, President, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Eleanor Stein, New York State Public Service Commission
Marsha Walton, Senior Project Manager, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
Michael Williams, Vice President, Blue/Green Alliance
Melanie Littlejohn, Regional Director, National Grid
Panel Discussion: Moderated by Katherine "Kit" Kennedy, Director, Energy and Transportation Program, National Resource Defense Council (NRDC)
KEYNOTE: Eric Schneiderman, New York State Attorney General
For more information about this symposium and others in the series, visit http://www.energy21symposium.org/
