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The Environmental Protection Agency launched 50 years ago this month during the Richard Nixon administration. The Nixon Foundation marked the anniversary with a day-long series of events, in…

President George H. W. Bush talked to reporters about the Exxon-Valdez oil spill. Topics included the ecological and economic damage caused by the oil spill, federal assistance in both areas…

The Senate Commerce Committee heard testimony from Exxon chair L.G. Rawl and others two weeks after the March 24, 1989, Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska’s Prince William Sound.

Three former Environmental Protection Agency administrators, William Reilly, Carol Browner, and Gina McCarthy, talked about the lessons they learned in that position and how best to navigate…

Four former Republican Environmental Protection Agency administrators were among the witnesses at a hearing on efforts to address global climate change. The former administrators, invited by…

Former Senators Trent Lott and Byron Dorgan led a discussion on U.S. energy policy. Topics were expected to include developments in domestic gas and oil production, energy security threats a…

The United Nations Secretary General and other experts talked about the Rio+20 Earth Summit that would be held the following June in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Topics in this panel included how…

The co-chairs of the National Oil Spill Commission discussed the implementation of the recommendations on offshore oil drilling stemming from the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon in April 20…

The co-chairmen of the president’s commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico testified before the House Natural Resources Committee. The Commission’s final repor…

Members of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling spoke to reporters about the findings in its final report. Commission Chair Bob Graham said the…

The National Oil Spill Commissioners and Commission staff met to discuss and deliberate draft findings of their report on the causes of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster and options to guard…

National Oil Spill Commissioners and Commission staff deliberated draft findings related to the root causes of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster and options to guard against and mitigate the…

National Oil Spill Commissioners and Commission staff deliberated draft findings related to the root causes of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster and options to guard against and mitigate the…

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Chief Counsel to the National Co…

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Following opening remarks by Co…

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Bureau of Ocean Energy Managemen…

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Following opening comments by th…

Members of the public spoke at the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. …

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Exxon and Shell oil executives c…

The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill released its preliminary findings on the causes of the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Commission lawyers questioned ex…