Powering the Future
October 26, 2011 Wednesday AT 3PM CT

 
 

Two centuries from now, when we run out of oil, gas and coal, will we still be able to generate electricity, run cars, and fly jet planes? Nobel Prize winning Physicist, Dr. Robert B. Laughlin believes we will—but only by using alternate sources of energy, like the sun, wind, animal waste, and even trash.



Guest
  • Robert B. Laughlin, Nobel Prize-winning Physicist, and Professor of Physics at Stanford University
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