{"id":12446,"date":"2021-03-02T19:26:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T19:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/catalyst-talks-breaking-down-the-breakdown-of-tx-power-and-water-the-way-ahead\/"},"modified":"2021-03-13T20:11:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-13T20:11:14","slug":"catalyst-talks-breaking-down-the-breakdown-of-tx-power-and-water-the-way-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/catalyst-talks-breaking-down-the-breakdown-of-tx-power-and-water-the-way-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Catalyst TALKS: Breaking down the breakdown of TX power and water: The way ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LQ2WyVesNbA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Join me in conversation with University of Texas energy expert Dr. Michael Webber.\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Webber has appeared in dozens of national and state publications in the last week to explain the energy and water crisis.\u00a0\u00a0Tomorrow he appears before the Texas State Legislature. Today, USTomorrow is fortunate to have him live and one-on-one with Joseph Kopser.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\nDr. Webber is the author of Power Trip and Thirst for Power.\u00a0\u00a0His PBS Documentary, Power Trip, can be seen here: pbs.org\/show\/power-trip-story-energy\/<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Kopser is a lifelong problem solver, committed to designing strategies and building teams to overcome our toughest challenges. He is a husband, father, teacher, 20-year Army veteran, mentor, philanthropist, author, White House-recognized clean energy wonk, non-profit founder, and leadership and change management speaker and consultant. He is also a <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/business\/moving-to-austin-texas-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-i-moved\/\" title=\"former tech\" alt=\"former tech\">former tech<\/a> startup founder, global business executive, and congressional candidate.<\/p>\n<p>To concentrate his experience and expertise to deliver the greatest impact, Joseph\u2019s work encompasses 5 bright lines which impact the whole of American society and America\u2019s evolving role in the global community.<\/p>\n<p>1- Fixing our Broken Political System<\/p>\n<p>2- Updating the Workforce and Preserving the American Dream<\/p>\n<p>3- Mainstreaming Innovation<\/p>\n<p>4- Building Infrastructure for the 21st Century<\/p>\n<p>5- Mentoring and Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n<p>You can read his full bio here.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Catalyst TALKS: Breaking down the breakdown of TX power and water: The way ahead<\/h3>\n<p><div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Catalyst+TALKS%3A+Breaking+down+the+breakdown+of+TX+power+and+water%3A+The+way+ahead&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Catalyst TALKS: Breaking down the breakdown of TX power and water: The way ahead - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66440bd5181c48949e473163232563f9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fhays%2Fkyle%2Fsome-in-kyle-worry-about-the-future-of-water-council-member-hosts-an-event%2F&amp;c=7559001104534629657&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKyle officials feel confident that the city will not run out of water\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>As more people move to one of the fast-growing cities in Central Texas, residents worry if there will be enough water to support everyone into the future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66440bd5181c48949e473163232563f9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.straitstimes.com%2Fworld%2Funited-states%2Fcolumbia-university-begins-suspending-protesters-after-encampment-talks-break-down&amp;c=4903169138555755722&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tColumbia University suspends pro-Palestine student protesters after encampment talks break down\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Civil rights groups have criticised law enforcement tactics on some campuses, such as Atlanta\u2019s Emory University and The University of Texas at ... and get the latest breaking news delivered ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66440bd5181c48949e473163232563f9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcsports.com%2Fgolf%2Fnews%2Fpodcast-how-a-cellphone-ban-other-changes-helped-texas-win-big-12-title&amp;c=16638820940798383188&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPodcast: How a cellphone ban, other changes helped Texas win Big 12 title\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In this special episode of College Golf Talk, Brentley Romine catches up with Texas head coach John Fields ... 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