Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2000: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, Volume 9U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 |
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Page 396 - Massachusetts where he focused on environmental and energy matters and a bw clerk to federal District Court Judge David Nelson in Boston. Mr. Reicher also served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences...
Page 396 - DOE's environmental performance and increase US energy diversity. Mr. Reicher is a graduate of Stanford Law School and Dartmouth College and also studied at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. Mr. Reicher's articles have appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and the Stanford Law Review.
Page 174 - A road is needed to protect public health and safety in cases of an imminent threat of flood, fire, or other catastrophic event, that without intervention would cause the loss of life or property.
Page 2 - Service, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) have an impressive array of programs to protect and improve our waters.
Page 203 - I feel it makes good business sense to take advantage of today's low oil prices to rebuild our reserves. At the same time, we're enhancing our national energy security, increasing our strategic assets, and getting a very good deal for the American taxpayer. This plan would enable the government to add oil to the SPR without an appropriation or any budget offsets. To concentrate its resources on the most pressing problems, the Department's Fossil Energy program has integrated its R&D activities in...
Page 289 - In the private sector, Mr. Kripowicz managed research and development programs at Mechanical Technology Inc.; construction contracts for Consolidated Edison of New York; and financial planning and budgeting at NUMEC, a nuclear subsidiary of ARCO; and was a chemist for Dupont.
Page 205 - The majority of DOE'S oil technology program continues to focus on providing independent producers with advances that can keep oil flowing from US reservoirs that would likely be abandoned with conventional technology. In the FY 2000 budget, funding for a preferred "Petroleum Upstream Management Practices...
Page 396 - Island and worked in the Hazardous Waste Section of the US Justice Department. He was an Assistant Attorney General in Massachusetts where he focused on environmental and energy matters and a law clerk to federal District Court Judge David Nelson in Boston.
Page 16 - Act of 1935 (16 USC 590a-f). It has responsibility for developing and carrying out a national soil and water conservation program in cooperation with landowners and operators and other land users and developers, with community planning agencies and regional resource groups, and with other Federal, State, and local government agencies.
Page 203 - DOE is a leader in the government's Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (PNGV) which focuses on significantly improving automobile energy efficiency and reducing emissions. The...