Pittsburgh Public Hearing on Clean Power Plan
A public hearing on the EPA’s draft rule for greenhouse pollution from existing power plants will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the William S. Moorhead Federal Building, Room 1310, 1000 Liberty Avenue.
The hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. and end at 8:00 p.m.
Please contact Ms. Pamela Garrett at 919-541-7966 or at garrett.pamela@epa.gov to register to speak at one of the hearings. The last day to pre-register in advance to speak at the hearings will be Friday, July 25, 2014.
Denver Public Hearing on Clean Power Plan
A public hearing on the EPA’s draft rule for greenhouse pollution from existing power plants will be held in Denver, Colorado, in EPA’s Region 8 Building, 1595 Wynkoop Street.
The hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. (local) and end at 8:00 p.m.
Please contact Ms. Pamela Garrett at 919-541-7966 or at garrett.pamela@epa.gov to register to speak at one of the hearings. The last day to pre-register in advance to speak at the hearings will be Friday, July 25, 2014.
Atlanta Public Hearing on Clean Power Plan
A public hearing on the EPA’s draft rule for greenhouse pollution from existing power plants will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, at the Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center Main Tower Bridge Conference Area, Conference Room B, 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303.
The hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. and end at 8:00 p.m.
Please contact Ms. Pamela Garrett at 919-541-7966 or at garrett.pamela@epa.gov to register to speak at one of the hearings. The last day to pre-register in advance to speak at the hearings will be Friday, July 25, 2014.
Examining the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Process
Witnesses
- Dr. Richard S.J. Tol, Professor of Economics, University of Sussex
- Dr. Michael Oppenheimer, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
- Dr. Daniel Botkin, Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Dr. Roger Pielke Sr., Senior Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, and Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
Capitol Hill Climate Action Rally
Senators Barbara Boxer and Sheldon Whitehouse — co-chairs of the Climate Action Task Force — will kick off the Capitol Hill Climate Action Rally to wake up Congress to climate change. At the rally, they will literally sound the alarm on climate change, by setting alarms on phones, tablets, or hand-held devices to ring at 5 p.m. EST.
Department of Energy Science and Technology Priorities
Witness
- Ernest Moniz, Secretary, Department of Energy
Prizes to Spur Innovation and Technology Breakthroughs
Witnesses
- Christopher Frangione, Vice President of Prize Development, XPRIZE
- Donnie Wilson, Founder and CEO, Elastec American Marine
- Narinder Singh, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Appirio and President, TopCoder
- Dr. Sharon Moe, President, American Society of Nephrology
National Science Foundation Budget
Witness
- Dr. Cora Marrett, Acting Director National Science Foundation
Environment Protection Agency Budget
Witness
Gina McCarthy EPA Administrator