Energy Policy Seminar: Agriculture’s Role in a Clean Energy Future

Monday, Sep 23, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Belfer Building - Bell Hall, 5th Floor
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Join us for an Energy Policy Seminar featuring Robert Bonnie, Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Under Secretary Bonnie will discuss agriculture's role in a clean energy future.

Robert Bonnie is the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at USDA. This is his second stint at USDA, having served as Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment and as a Senior Advisor to Secretary Vilsack during the Obama Administration. Prior to returning to USDA, Bonnie taught and researched natural resource policy at Duke University. He also worked with the Bipartisan Policy Center to establish the Farm and Forest Carbon Solutions Initiative. Bonnie has degrees in forestry and environmental management, grew up on a farm in Kentucky and now lives with his wife in Loudoun County, Virginia.

Q&A to follow. Buffet-style lunch will be served.
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