BBC: Economist Jeremy Rifkin galvanised the Research Connections 2009 conference in Prague with a roadmap to simultaneously solve the economic and energy crises. He proposed a pan-European strategy of small-scale energy generation and smart energy grids that make everyone a partner in energy. What is more, he said, the plan would create millions of jobs and foster investment that would see the end of the current economic crisis. Mr Rifkin leads a roundtable of 100 top CEOs …