Mat Hames/2018/63 min/Energy, Water

FILM DESCRIPTION: “Thirst for Power” is adapted from Dr. Michael E. Webber’s book “Thirst for Power: Energy, Water, and Human Survival.” Combining anecdotes and personal stories with insights into the latest science of energy and water, both the book and the documentary identify a hopeful path toward wise, long-range, water-energy decisions and a more reliable and abundant future for humanity.

Key Program Participant:

• Discussion Facilitator: David Husemoller, College of Lake County

Resource Panelists:

• Mat Hames, Director-Thirst for Power (Filmmaker/Panelist + Action Partner)

• Rev. Eileen Shanley-Roberts, Clean Power Lake County (Panelist, Action Partner)

• Gloria Charland, Sierra Club Lake County (Panelist, Action Partner)

• Additional Action Partners: Citizen's Climate Lobby

Co-sponsored by College of Lake County, Grayslake.

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.