Hear From Steven Chu

  • By Susan K. Lewis
  • Posted 01.20.08
  • NOVA

Hear highlights from NOVA's 2008 interview with physicist Steven Chu, who would go on to become the Secretary of Energy in the Obama administration. At the time of the interview, Chu was Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and did not know about his future post.

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In these audio clips, Steven Chu talks about energy policy, climate change, the risks of lobbyists, and more.

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Interview of Steven Chu conducted in the spring of 2008 at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California by Larry Klein, producer of "The Big Energy Gamble," and edited by Susan K. Lewis, senior editor of NOVA Online
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