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NTC U.S. EPA ADMINISTRATOR BROWNER TO JOIN U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE COHEN TO DISCUSS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE’S ABILITY TO MEET CHALLENGE OF CURBING GLOBAL WARMING-MEDIA ADVISORY

Release Date: 09/25/97
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U.S. EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner will join U.S. Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen at the Pentagon on Thursday, Sept. 25 at 2 p.m., to discuss the health and environmental impacts of global warming. Browner and Cohen will also discuss the Department of Defense’s ability to meet the challenge of curbing global warming through emerging energy-efficient defense technologies.
Administrator Browner will present an environmental award to Secretary Cohen to recognize the U.S. Department of Defense’s important achievements toward protecting public health and the environment by reducing the use of ozone depleting substances.

WHO: U.S. EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner
U.S. Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen
U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Sherri W. Goodman

WHAT: Speech on Global Warming and Presentation of Award to
U.S. Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen

WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 25, 1997
2 p.m.

WHERE: U. S. Department of Defense
The Pentagon
Press Briefing Room, 2E781

Note: Reporters who plan to attend this event and do not have a Department of Defense press pass for entry into the Pentagon should plan to arrive at the mall entrance by no later than 1:40 p.m. to be escorted into the building. The Department of Defense press office phone number is 703/697-5131.


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