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Agenda

Global Challenges for U.S. Energy Policy:
Economic, Environmental, and Security Risks
Friday, March 05, 2004
9:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
The Brookings Institution: Falk Auditorium
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036


9:30 a.m.        Opening Remarks: US Energy Policy Goals
    
Welcome:   Stobe Talbott, President, Brookings Institution
                    Billy Reilly, Co-Chair, National Commission on Energy Policy,
                    Former EPA Administrator
                    Daniel Yergin, Chairman, Cambridge Energy Research
                    Associates

10:00 a.m.      Panel 1: Global Energy Demand 2004-2050
     
Moderator:  Chris DeMuth, President, American Enterprise Institute
     Panelists:    Guy Caruso, Administrator, Energy Information Administration
                    John Felmy, Senior Economist, American Petroleum Institute

11:15 a.m.      Coffee Break

11:30 a.m.      Panel 2: Energy Geopolitics: What are the security and
                         economic risks of external energy dependence?
     
Moderator:  James Steinberg, Director, Foreign Policy Studies, Brookings
     Panelists:    R. James Woolsey, former CIA Director, member of the National
                    Commission on Energy Policy
                    Fiona Hill, Senior Fellow, Brookings
                    James Placke, Senior Associate, Cambridge Energy Research
                    Associates

1:00 p.m.      Luncheon: Conference Keynote--US Deputy Secretary of
                       Energy Kyle McSlarrow

2:30 p.m.      Panel 3: Energy and Environment: How can we meet global
                       energy needs while protecting the global environment?
     
Moderator:  David Sandalow, Guest Scholar, Brookings
     Panelists:    John Holdren, Professor of Environmental Policy, Harvard
                    University
                    Robert Hahn, Executive Director, AEI-Brookings Joint Center
                    Nigel Purvis, Brookings Scholar on Environment, Development
                    and Global Issues

3:45 p.m.      Coffee Break

2:30 p.m.      Panel 4: Possible US Policy Approaches
     
Moderator:  Jason Grumet, Executive Director, National Commission on
                    Energy Policy
     Panelists:    Phil Sharp, Congressional Chair, National Commission on Energy
                    Policy, former US Representative, Indiana

5:30 p.m.      Reception
     
Hosts:       Strobe Talbott, Brookings Institution and John Holdren, Co-
                    chair, NCEP