Jackson School Talks Energy at UT Energy Week
November 1, 2015
![The Jackson School’s Jorge Piñon moderating a discussion at UT energy week. UT Austin.](https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/news/files/Pinon-350x368.jpg)
The Jackson School’s Jorge Piñon moderating a discussion at UT energy week. UT Austin.
In February 2015 the Jackson School of Geosciences participated in UT Energy Week, a gathering of experts from academia, industry, non-profit organizations and the news media, co-hosted by The University of Texas at Austin’s Energy Institute and student-run Longhorn Energy Club. Jorge Piñon, interim director of the Jackson School’s Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy and director of its Latin America and Caribbean Energy Program, moderated a discussion on the expected benefits to Mexico and North America from energy regulatory reform. Michelle Michot Foss, chief energy economist at
![The Jackson School’s Jorge Piñon moderating a discussion at UT energy week. UT Austin.](https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/news/files/Energy-Week-350x287.jpg)
the Bureau of Economic Geology’s (BEG) Center for Energy Economics was on the panel. In addition, BEG Director Scott Tinker and Ian Duncan, a BEG program director, participated in a panel on the impact of hydraulic fracturing moderated by Russell Gold, Wall Street Journal senior energy reporter.
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