Axios event on Oct 9 | 🌍 Join Houston leaders for coffee & conversations on the clean energy transition

👋 Hello valued reader, 

Join Axios for our next Community Solutions event in Houston! This year, we'll be hosting a morning event on Wednesday, October 9, convening local energy and policy leaders for conversations looking at investments in Houston's clean energy transition.

Axios senior climate reporter Andrew Freedman and Houston reporter Jay Jordan will host one-on-one conversations with:

• The Honorable Lizzie Fletcher
  Representative, Texas' 7th Congressional District
  Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee
  
  
• Brett Perlman
  Managing Director, Center for Houston's Future
  

   

• Kenneth B. Medlock, III, Ph.D.

  James A. Baker, III, and Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy and Resource Economics
  Senior Director, Center for Energy Studies, Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University

Axios will host a View From the Top segment with:

• Chris Jahn
  

  President & CEO, American Chemistry Council

   

• Phil McDivitt
  

  President and CEO, Ascend Performance Materials

   

🗓️ Event Details:

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

8:30am - 10:00am CT

Sunset Coffee Building

1019 Commerce St

Houston, TX, 77002

The vibe: Join us at Houston's historic Sunset Coffee Building, overlooking Buffalo Bayou. Once a hub for commerce, it's now a modern space that embraces Houston's vibrant energy. 

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Local catering: Enjoy a selection of coffee and breakfast bites curated by local chefs.
• Intimate atmosphere: Experience an event designed to facilitate meaningful connections.
• Exclusive insights: Meet the Axios Houston reporters writing the stories that matter most to your community.