Twenty-Second Annual Symposium on Environmental Ethics
Energy Alternatives for the Twenty-First Century
Utah Valley University
April 1 & 2, 2009
Library Auditorium (LI 120)
THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
April 1: Day One
The Future of Nonconventional (Wind, Solar, and Geothermal) Energy Sources
(Organized by Phil Matheson, Chair, Department of Physics, and Associate
Professor of Physics, UVU)
Session 1
Building Solar Energy in Utah
Orrin Farnsworth, President, Utah Solar Energy Association
9-9:50 a.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Session 2
Building Wind Energy in Utah
Sara Baldwin, Community Programs & Policy Associate, Utah Clean Energy
10-10:50 a.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Session 3
Innovative Geothermal Energy
Richard Putnam, Raser Technologies
11-11:50 a.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Session 4
Renewable Energy Initiatives by the State of Utah
Dianne Nielson, Energy Adviser to Governor Huntsman for the State of Utah
12-12:50 p.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
April 2: Day Two
The Future of Fossil Fuel and Nuclear Energy Sources: Industry Perspectives
(Organized by Dave Winder, Chair, Center for the Study of Ethics Community
Advisory Board)
Session 1
America's Energy FutureMyth Versus Reality
Keith Rattie, Chairman, President & CEO, Questar Corporation
Introduction by Ian Wilson, Dean, Woodbury School of Business, UVU
10-11:15 a.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Session 2
The Ethics of Energy and the Environment
Steve Creamer, CEO and Chairman of the Board, EnergySolutions
Introduction by Val Hale, Vice President, Institutional Advancement and
Marketing, UVU
11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Session 3
A Regulated Utilities View of Resource Options
Carol Hunter, Vice President for Communications and Division Services
Rocky Mountain Power (a division of PacifiCorp)
Introduction by Janice Gygi, Professor of Marketing, Department of Business
Management, UVU
1-2:15 p.m., Library Auditorium (LI 120)
Sponsored by:
Center for the Study of Ethics
Environmental Studies Program
Department of Physics
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David R. Keller, Ph.D.
Director, Center for the Study of Ethics
Utah Valley University
801.863.6363
http://ethicscenter.info/
