Keynote speaker for AADE MIDCON SYMPOSIUM - Gregory Wrightstone, Executive Director, CO2 Coalition, is a geologist with his BS from Waynesburg College and MS from West Virginia Univ., bestselling author of Inconvenient Facts, A Very Convenient Warming, and an Expert Reviewer for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (AR6). Mr. Wrightstone has authored or co-authored more than 200 papers, publications and commentaries concerning climate change and energy. He is a popular guest for media outlets on television, radio and podcasts, having done nearly 300 interviews in 2022 alone. He had a 35-year career in the energy industry, focused primarily on the Appalachian Basin of the eastern United States, culminating in his role as a founding partner and VP of Exploration for Mountaineer Keystone. • Four-time President of the Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists • President of the Eastern Section AAPG • Founder and President of the Pennsylvania Coalition for Responsible Government, a state-wide free market advocacy group. • Co-founder of Pennsylvanians Against Common Core Executive Director Wrightstone is a strong proponent of the scientific process and often refers to a basic tenet of English law: Audiatur et altera pars or “Let both sides be fairly heard.” CO2 COALITION - co2coalition.org Check out his books and more at inconvenientfacts.xyz and convenientwarming.come