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CL 2006 Steven Koonin "Energy trends and technologies in the comming decades."
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Series: Chautauqua Lectures
Length: 59:00
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BPs chief scientist Steven Koonin see a future for alternative energy sources but says their high price will slow their developement as long as there is cheap oil.
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Piece Description
BPs chief scientist Steven Koonin see a future for alternative energy sources but says their high price will slow their developement as long as there is cheap oil.
Timing and Cues
the program is 59:00 with no internal breaks.



