The next fifty years of environmental protection will not look like the first fifty –it will be driven by technology as much as by regulation. Technology is radically reshaping how things are powered, made, and moved. It is allowing us to observe environmental conditions in real time, and to adjust how we produce goods and services to reduce waste and pollution. Technology is not a panacea, but it is an instrument of rapid change, in the world we live in, and in the world of environmental law and protection. This two day conference will explore innovative and transformative technologies – drones, artificial intelligence, sensors, bioengineering and biotechnology among others – and the unique opportunities – and challenges – they present to protecting the environment. It is the start of a conversation with a diverse group of stakeholders, and will include demonstrations, discussion and dialogue. Representatives from the technology and legal communities, innovative business organizations, state, local, federal and foreign governments, major universities and non-governmental organizations will present:
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