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NTC MEDIA ADVISORY-U.S. EPA ADMINISTRATOR BROWNER TO ADDRESS PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN ARLINGTON, VA.

Release Date: 05/01/98
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FOR RELEASE: FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1998
U.S. EPA ADMINISTRATOR BROWNER TO ADDRESS PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN ARLINGTON, VA.
Speech to Discuss Clinton Administration Actions to Protect Children from
Environmental Health Risks and Tackle the Challenge of Global Warming
MEDIA ADVISORY


U.S. EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner will address the Physicians for Social Responsibility National Conference on two Clinton Administration priorities -- protecting children from environmental health risks and tackling the challenge of global warming -- at the Crystal City Marriot in Arlington, Va. on Saturday May 2, at 9:15 a.m. Browner will discuss Clinton Administration efforts to reduce risks to children, including expanding parents’ right-to-know about toxics released in their communities, and requiring every federal agency to ensure that its programs and regulations address children’s unique susceptibilities to environmental health threats. Browner will also detail President Clinton’s plan to meet the challenge of global warming, including committing $6.3 billion over five years to spur energy efficiency and develop clean energy technologies to reduce the pollution that causes global warming.

WHO: U.S. EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner

WHAT: Address Physicians for Social Responsibility National Conference on Clinton Administration Priorities -- Protecting Children from Environmental Health Risks and Tackling the Challenge of Global Warming

WHERE: Crystal City Marriot
1999 Jefferson-Davis Highway
Arlington, Va.

WHEN: Saturday, May 2
9:15 a.m.


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