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E&EM Professors Publish Two New Books

November 8, 2000

The latest books of two of GW’s most active Environmental and Energy Management adjunct professors were recently published.   Dr. Richard Cothern, E&EM Professorial Lecturer and former Executive Secretary of the EPA Science Advisory Board, recently completed a new book entitled Introduction to Regulatory Risk Analysis:

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E&EM Graduate Scores Major Victory with Everglades Restoration Reauthorization Bill

November 8, 2000

Catharine S. Cyr, a 1996 graduate of GW’s Environmental and Energy Management Program and a key player in environmental programs in the U.S. Senate, recently scored big time with the recent authorization of the $11 billion Everglades restoration bill by the U.S. Congress.  In her position as Senior Policy Advisor to Senator Bob Graham (D-FL), Catharine has worked over the past two years to bring to fruition what literally is one of the most important and difficult environmental initiatives anywhere in the world.

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E&EM Participates in National Transportation Research Board Meeting

June 8, 2000

On February 8, 2000, E&EM representatives met with Elliott Laws, former Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Erol Munuz, Director of Policy and Program Development at the Outlook Policy Forum.  Representing GW at the meeting were E&EM doctoral candidate Joseph Blackford and E&EM Lead Professor Jonathan Deason.

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E&EM Seeks Sustainable Energy Partnership

June 8, 2000

On February 8, 2000, E&EM representatives met with Elliott Laws, former Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Erol Munuz, Director of Policy and Program Development at the Outlook Policy Forum.  Representing GW at the meeting were E&EM doctoral candidate Joseph Blackford and E&EM Lead Professor Jonathan Deason.

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E&EM Pursues University Affiliate Program with Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF)

June 8, 2000

On February 11, 2000, GW's E&EM program was one of several university environmental and natural resources programs that met to help design RNRF’s new University Affiliate Program and to provide input to the RNRF’s year 2000 Congress on “The Evolving Role of Natural Resource Professionals.”  The Renewable Natural Resources Foundation is a federation of 15 professional societies, such as the American Forestry Society, American Water Resources Association, the Wildlife Society and the American Society of Civil Engineers.

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GW Makes Presentations at Brownfields Conference

June 8, 2000

E&EM doctoral candidate Jerry Sherk and E&EM professor Jonathan Deason made presentations at the national Brownfields conference held in the Adams Mark Hotel in Dallas, Texas during the period December 6-8, 1999. 

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Bonilla Defends Doctoral Dissertation on Climate Change

June 8, 2000

Juan Pablo Bonilla successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on “Development of a Framework for Joint Implementation Measures in Developing Countries to Reduce Green House Gases in the Atmosphere” before a five-member examining committee and audience on March 14, 2000.

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Monetta Addresses ASEM National Capital Section Luncheon at GW

June 8, 2000

Dr. Dominic J. Monetta, President of Resource Alternatives, Inc., was the guest speaker at the April 28, 2000, luncheon meeting of the American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM), held at GW’s new Faculty Club.  Dr. Monetta’s firm specializes in energy utilization, environmental remediation, and critical issue analysis. 

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GW's Sustainability Center Celebrates Earthweek 2000

May 8, 2000

Some of GW's environmental research was put on display during Earthweek 2000, organized by the Center for Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management (CEPSM).  More than two dozen GWU academics and Washington D.C.

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GW E&EM and GETF Officials Meet on Joint Programs

May 8, 2000

On March 12, 2000, top officials of the Global Environment and Technology Foundation (GETF) met with E&EM representatives at the GETF headquarters building in Northern Virginia.

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Egyptian Environmental Minister Speaks at SEAS Commencement

May 8, 2000

GW students and faculty members were treated to a keynote speech by Egypt's first Minister of State for Environmental Affairs at the May 20, 2000 Commencement ceremony of the School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Terra Spacecraft Program Holds Press Conference

May 8, 2000

On April 19, 2000, a press conference was held at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. to update the media on the Terra Spacecraft Program.

 

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