Event

Clean Air Roundtable

Jan 23 2012

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WASHINGTON – Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's Subcommittee on Clean Air, and Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, will moderate a roundtable discussion on the past, present, and future of the Clean Air Act. The roundtable will take place on Monday, January 23, 2012 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the World Resources Institute in Washington, DC. The panel's participants will discuss the past accomplishments of clean air legislation, as well as the challenges that lie ahead.

In addition to Sens. Carper and Alexander, the event will feature former EPA Administrators William Ruckelshaus and William Reilly, PSEG CEO Ralph Izzo, and two health experts: Dan Greenbaum of the Health Effects Institute and Dr. Sumita Khatri, Co-Director of the Asthma Center for the Cleveland Clinic.

Space for this event is limited, so please RSVP to scoxon@wri.org.

WHAT:
Roundtable: "The State of the Clean Air Act: Past, Present and Future"

WHO:
Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.)
Chairman, Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)
Member, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

The Honorable William Ruckelshaus
Former EPA Administrator, 1970-73

The Honorable William Reilly
Former EPA Administrator, 1989-92

Mr. Ralph Izzo
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, PSEG

Mr. Dan Greenbaum
President and CEO, Health Effects Institute

Dr. Sumita Khatri
Co-Director of the Asthma Center for the Cleveland Clinic

Welcome Remarks
Mr. Manish Bapna
Interim President, World Resources Institute

WHEN:
Monday, January 23, 2012
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST
Reception to follow

WHERE:
World Resources Institute
10 G Street NE, 8th floor
Washington, DC 20002

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