Aspen Environment Forum 2012Register NowAspen Institute National Geographic National GeographicRegister Now!Visit Our Facebook Page!Follow Us on Twitter!
  • About
  • Speakers
    • 2012 Speakers A-Z
  • 2012 Program
  • Aspen Environment Forum Scholars Program
  • Past Forum Highlights
  • Media
  • Contact

Sponsored by:

http://www.duke-energy.com/residential.asp
  • 2008 Speakers

  • HRH Basma Bint Ali

    Chair of the Jordan Royal Ecological Diving Society, the National Environment Wildlife Society and the Red Crescent Society

    View Full Biography »

    Juan Marco Alvarez

    Executive Director

    SalvaNATURA

    View Full Biography »

    Tim Appenzeller

    Executive Editor

    National Geographic Magazine

    View Full Biography »

    James Balog

    Founder and Director

    Extreme Ice Survey

    View Full Biography »

    Ed Bangs

    Wolf Recovery Coordinator

    US Fish and Wildlife Service

    View Full Biography »

    Kit Batten

    Managing Director for Energy and Environmental Policy

    Center for American Progress

    View Full Biography »

    William Becker

    Executive Director

    Presidential Climate Action Project

    View Full Biography »

    Frances Beinecke

    Executive Director

    NRDC

    View Full Biography »

    Keith Berwick

    Founding Executive Director

    Aspen Institute's Henry Crown Fellowship Program

    View Full Biography »

    Bill Blakemore

    Correspondent

    ABC News

    View Full Biography »

    Mike Boots

    Director

    Seafood Choices Alliance

    View Full Biography »

    Joel Bourne

    Author

    View Full Biography »

    Lester Brown

    Founder and President

    Earth Policy Institute

    View Full Biography »

    John Calvelli

    Senior Vice President, Public Affairs Division

    Wildlife Conservation Society

    View Full Biography »

    Majora Carter

    Executive Director

    Sustainable South Bronx

    View Full Biography »

    Sam Champion

    Weather Editor

    ABC News

    View Full Biography »

    Stephen Chu

    United States Secretary of Energy

    Amy Coen

    President and CEO

    Population Action International

    View Full Biography »

    Abby Joseph Cohen

    Chief U.S. Investment Strategist

    Goldman Sachs Group

    View Full Biography »

    Alexandra Cousteau

    Co-Founder

    EarthEcho International

    View Full Biography »

    Dennis Dimick

    Executive Editor

    National Geographic Magazine

    View Full Biography »

    Josh Dorfman

    CEO

    Vivavi

    View Full Biography »

    Charles Driscoll

    Professor of Environmental Systems Engineering

    L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, Syracuse University

    View Full Biography »

    Sylvia Earle

    Explorer-in-Residence

    National Geographic Society

    View Full Biography »

    Juliet Eilperin

    Reporter

    The Washington Post

    View Full Biography »

    Mohammed El-Ashry

    Senior Fellow

    United Nations Foundation

    View Full Biography »

    John Fyfe

    Research Scientist

    Canadian Centre for Climate Modeling and Analysis

    View Full Biography »

    J. Carl Ganter

    Director

    Circle of Blue

    View Full Biography »

    Marc Gunther

    Senior Writer

    Fortune Magazine

    View Full Biography »

    Megan Guy

    Founding Member, Environmental Strategy Group

    Goldman Sachs

    View Full Biography »

    Lara Hansen

    Chief Scientist

    WWF Global Climate Change Programme

    View Full Biography »

    Marah Hardt

    View Full Biography »

    *John Holdren

    Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Co-Chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology-designate

    View Full Biography »

    Stephen Humphreys

    Research Director

    The International Council on Human Rights Policy

    View Full Biography »

    Lisa Hymas

    Co-founder and Senior Editor

    Grist.org

    View Full Biography »

    Michael Jenkins

    President and CEO

    Forest Trends

    View Full Biography »

    Chris Johns

    Editor in Chief

    National Geographic Magazine

    View Full Biography »

    Van Jones

    President and Co-Founder

    Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

    View Full Biography »

    Glenn Juday

    Professor of Forest Ecology

    University of Alaska

    View Full Biography »

    Peter Kareiva

    Chief Scientist

    The Nature Conservancy

    View Full Biography »

    Alexander Karsner

    Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

    U.S. Department of Energy

    View Full Biography »

    John B. Kelly

    President, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (USA) inc.

    Managing Director, PNC Capital Markets, LLC

    View Full Biography »

    Jeff Kenna

    Co-Founder and Group CEO

    Camco, Energy for Sustainable Development

    View Full Biography »

    James Kunstler

    Author

    View Full Biography »

    James Leape

    Director General

    World Wildlife Fund International

    View Full Biography »

    Margaret Leinen

    Chief Science Officer

    Climos

    View Full Biography »

    Andrew Light

    Associate Professor

    University of Washington

    View Full Biography »

    Patricia Nelson Limerick

    Faculty Director and Chair of the Board of the Center of the American West

    University of Colorado

    View Full Biography »

    Peter Liu

    Initial Founder & Vice Chairman

    New Resource Bank

    View Full Biography »

    Amory Lovins

    Chairman and Chief Scientist

    Rocky Mountain Institute

    View Full Biography »

    Elizabeth Lowery

    Executive VP for the Americas

    General Motors Corporation

    View Full Biography »

    Jane Lubchenco

    Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere

    NOAA Administrator

    View Full Biography »

    *Jane Lubchenco

    Director-designate, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Wayne and Gladys Valley Professor of Marine Biology, Distinguished Professor of Zoology

    Oregon State University

    Ira Magaziner

    Chairman

    Clinton Climate Initiative

    View Full Biography »

    Joel Makower

    Founder and Executive Editor

    GreenBiz.com

    View Full Biography »

    David Malakoff

    Correspondent

    National Public Radio

    View Full Biography »

    Dawn Martin

    President and CEO

    SeaWeb

    View Full Biography »

    Steven McCormick

    President

    Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

    View Full Biography »

    Lee McIntire

    President and Chief Operating Officer

    CH2M HILL

    View Full Biography »

    Thomas Mooney

    Vice President Sustainable Development

    Fiji Water

    View Full Biography »

    Greg Moore

    Executive Director

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

    View Full Biography »

    Wizaso Munthali

    Senior Inspector

    Environmental Council of Zambia

    Nick Nichols

    Wildlife Photographer

    National Geographic

    View Full Biography »

    Paul Nicklen

    Photographer

    National Geographic

    View Full Biography »

    Daniel Nocera

    Professor of Energy and Chemistry

    MIT

    View Full Biography »

    Gale Norton

    General Counsel

    Royal Dutch Shell

    View Full Biography »

    Carrie Norton

    Head of Business Development

    EI Solutions

    View Full Biography »

    David Pimentel

    Professor of Ecology and Agriculture

    Cornell University

    View Full Biography »

    Andrew Revkin

    Environmental Reporter

    The New York Times

    View Full Biography »

    Jim Richardson

    Photographer

    National Geographic

    View Full Biography »

    Jerome Ringo

    President

    Apollo Alliance

    View Full Biography »

    William Ritter

    Governor of Colorado

    View Full Biography »

    Cheryl Rogowski

    Organic Famer

    W. Rogowski Farm

    View Full Biography »

    Cynthia Rosenzweig

    Senior Research Scientist

    NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Senior Research Scientist, Columbia Earth Institute

    David Sandalow

    Energy and Environment Scholar

    Brookings Institution

    View Full Biography »

    David Scaysbrook

    Chairman and Managing Partner

    Camco Asset Management

    View Full Biography »

    Amy Seidl

    Associate Director

    LivingFuture Foundation

    View Full Biography »

    Andrew Shapiro

    Founder and CEO

    GreenOrder

    View Full Biography »

    Wayne Shepperd

    Consulting Silviculturist

    US Forest Service

    View Full Biography »

    Robert Stanton

    Chair

    National Council of the National Parks Conservation Association

    View Full Biography »

    Konrad Steffen

    Director

    Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    View Full Biography »

    Will Stolzenburg

    Wildlife Biologist and Journalist

    View Full Biography »

    Steven Strong

    Founder/President

    Solar Design Associates Inc.

    View Full Biography »

    Dorceta Taylor

    Associate Professor

    University of Michigan

    View Full Biography »

    Andre Kamdem Toham

    Regional Representative

    WWF Central Africa Regional Program Office

    View Full Biography »

    Michael Totten

    Senior Director, Climate and Water

    Conservation International

    View Full Biography »

    Nancy Tuor

    President and Group Chief Executive

    Federal Client Group, CH2M Hill

    View Full Biography »

    Randy Udall

    Director

    Community Office for Resource Efficiency

    View Full Biography »

    Elizabeth Vargas

    News Anchor

    ABC News

    View Full Biography »

    Pier Vellinga

    Chairman

    Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment

    View Full Biography »

    Charles Vörösmarty

    Professor

    University of New Hampshire

    View Full Biography »

    Sheila Watt-Cloultier

    Canadian Inuit Activist

    View Full Biography »

    Robert Williams

    Senior Research Scientist at Princeton's Environmental Institute

    Princeton University

    View Full Biography »

    Timothy Wirth

    President

    United Nations Foundation

    View Full Biography »

    William Yellowtail

    Chair, Department of Native American Studies

    Montana State University

    View Full Biography »

    Cathy Zoi

    CEO/Executive Director

    Alliance for Climate Protection

    View Full Biography »

Copyright 2012 Aspen Institute | Privacy Policy and Legal Notices