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Keynote Address at the National Academy of Sciences

Release Date: 04/25/2014
Contact Information: press@epa.gov

WASHINGTON – On Monday, April 28, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy will deliver a keynote address to the National Academy of Sciences at their 151st annual meeting. Her speech will focus on how EPA progress built on sound science has been an engine for American prosperity, innovation, and public health and environmental protections. McCarthy will detail EPA’s role in the strong science that people and businesses depend on everyday, and will discuss her vision for the increasingly important role of science in the future of health protection and the continuing story of American economic growth.


WHO: U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy

WHAT: Keynote Address

WHEN: Monday, April 28, 9 a.m. EDT

WHERE: National Academy of Sciences Building
2101 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20418

RSVP: Seating is limited, so members of the media who wish to cover the event should RSVP to news@nas.edu. Those planning to bring a camera needs to arrive by 8 a. m. EDT for preset.

NOTE: Administrator McCarthy's remarks will also be video webcast live at http://www.nationalacademies.org.