About the Event
“Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting over.”
-American West proverb
“Thirst for Power” is a one-hour long documentary produced by Disco Productions and base on Dr. Michael E. Webber’s first book, Thirst for Power: The Story of Energy.
The visualizations and accounts are adapted from Dr. Webber’s book, and based in France, California, and Texas. Combining anecdotes and personal stories with insights into the latest science of energy and water, the film identifies a hopeful path toward wise long-range water-energy decisions and a more reliable future for humanity.
This month’s panelists are TBD.
6:30 PM Reception, with complimentary refreshments
7:00 PM Film screening
8:00 PM Panel Discussion
9:00 PM The conversation continues at Valhalla, Rice University’s Graduate Student Pub
Free to the public, though donations are kindly appreciated.
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