Extinction is Not a Sustainable Water Policy: The Bay-Delta Crisis and the Implications for California Water Management
The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power, led by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), will hold an oversight field hearing on “Extinction is Not a Sustainable Water Policy: The Bay-Delta Crisis and the Implications for California Water Management.” Witnesses: TBA
NASA's Earth Science and Applications Programs: Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Request and Issues
:: Witness Statements :: Dr. Michael H. Freilich Dr. Richard A. Anthes Dr. Eric J. Barron Dr. Timothy W. Foresman
The Minerals Management Service's Proposed 2007-2012 Program for Oil and Gas Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf
The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, led by Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA), will hold an oversight hearing on “The Minerals Management Service’s Proposed 2007–2012 Program for Oil and Gas Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf.” Witnesses: TBA The hearing will be webcast live on the Committee’s web site at http://resourcescommittee.house.gov.
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Markup
The Energy and Air Quality Subcommittee marked up the draft measures June 20. Agenda 1. Committee Print to promote energy efficiency 2. Committee Print to facilitate the transition to a smart grid 3. Committee Print regarding Department of Energy EPAct Loan Guarantees 4. Committee Print to promote renewable-fuel infrastructure 5. Committee Print to promote advanced battery and plug-in hybrid technologies 6. Committee Print to enhance Energy Information Administration (EIA) data collection.
Biofuels, Solar Energy, Carbon Capture and Global Change Markup
HR 906 — Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007 HR 1933 — Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 2007 HR 2773 — Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act HR 2774 — Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act of 2007