Governor George Pataki wants a quarter of New York State's electricity to come from renewable sources by the year 2013.. Is that possible -- and where will the power come from? Join Ira Flatow on Science Friday, live from Syracuse, for a look at New York State's efforts to become energy independent. Can wind and willows make NY greener?

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Guests:
Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr
President
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF)
Syracuse, New York

Edward Bogucz
Executive Director
Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Carol Murphy
Executive Director
Alliance for Clean Energy New York
Albany, New York

WIlliam Moore
Albany, New York

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