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Message from the Director
The most important geopolitical, economic, environmental, technological, and humanitarian issue facing mankind today is the availability of sustainable, secure, and affordable energy.
EESI's mission is to advance understanding of energy and environmental issues, facilitate development of technological solutions, and provide unbiased information for policymaking in the public and private sectors. The Institute promotes interdisciplinary research, education and community outreach spanning all of Rice University... More
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Recent/ Upcoming Events
The Changing Geopolitics of Energy
November 5, 2007
Making Sustainability Work
November 5, 2007
Global Energy - Policy Needs and PrioritiesNovember 6, 2007
Renewable Diesel and Second Generation Biofuels
November 14, 2007
North American Natural Gas Conference
November 16, 2007
Beyond the Science: The Economics and Politics of Climate Change
Spring 2008 - Details TBA
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Book Release: Natural Gas & Geopolitices, 1970-2040
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