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Read the archive   of Wattenberg's   syndicated column     The Saudi-American Alliance, Part Two America’s 70 year long relationship with Saudi Arabia has been at times both fruitful and challenging. With the world’s largest proven ... more The Saudi-American Alliance, Part One America’s 70 year long relationship with Saudi Arabia has been at times both fruitful and challenging. With the world’s largest proven ... more   The Future of Energy main page The Future of Energy Aired 1/20/2005 Affordable and plentiful energy has fueled America’s economic engine for more than a century. For most of this period, we have been able to rely on resources like oil and coal. But the possibility of worldwide depletion of fossil fuels, the threat of global climate change, and the advent of new fuels like hydrogen have led to a call for a new national energy policy. How can America strike a balance between our economy and our ecology?   Read the full transcript   Daniel Yergin     Author of The Commanding Heights, chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates and author of numerous books including The Prize: The Epic Quest for Money, Oil, and Power   Daniel Lashof     Senior scientist and Director of the Global Warming Project at the National Resources Defense Council. Originally Aired: 1/20/2005     Be sure to also check out: Here are some previous Think Tank programs that may be of interest. How Should Humanity Prosper?   aired 4/27/2006 Edward O. Wilson and The Future of Life   aired 4/14/2005 Is the Oasis Vanishing?   aired 2/27/2003 Send us your thoughts Think Tank is made possible by generous support from the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John M. Olin Foundation, the Donner Canadian Foundation, the Dodge Jones Foundation, and Pfizer, Inc. ©Copyright Think Tank. All rights reserved.     Web development by Bean Creative.