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August 16, 2010 - Volume 88, Number 33
- p. 34
- DOI: 10.1021/CEN080310164621
Government & Policy Concentrates
More Government & Policy Concentrates
- EPA Proposes Changes To Chemical Data Reports
- Chemical makers would have to provide data about production, processing, and use of their compounds every four years...
- Chu Revives Energy Advisory Panel
- Energy Secretary Steven Chu last week reestablished the Energy Advisory Board that was dismantled by the Bush Administration in 2006...
- Milestone Reached At Umatilla Depot
- The Umatilla Chemical Depot, in eastern Oregon, has passed the halfway mark for eliminating its stockpile of chemical warfare agents...
- Gasification Plant Funds Shifted By DOE
- What was to be the first commercial-scale gasification plant to generate electricity and capture and sequester CO2 underground was canceled...
- Rail Agency Forms Committee On Toxics
- The federal Surface Transportation Board is forming an advisory committee to study and suggest ways to safely move toxic cargo...
Topics Covered
Energy Secretary Steven Chu last week reestablished the Energy Advisory Board that was dismantled by the Bush Administration in 2006. His appointments to the 12-member board include Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences; John M. Deutch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology chemistry professor and former director of the Central Intelligence Agency; Charles O. Holliday Jr., former DuPont CEO; Norman Augustine, former Lockheed Martin CEO and former undersecretary of the Army; William Perry, former secretary of defense; and Daniel Yergin, president of Cambridge Energy Research Associates and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. The independent board provides advice and recommendations to the secretary on issues of research, economic and national security policy, and education, as well as other matters.
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