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TODAY: Administrator Jackson, NAS President Cicerone to Hold EPA @ 40 Event / Jackson, Cicerone to make a sustainability-related announcement

Release Date: 11/30/2010
Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov

WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and National Academies of Science President Ralph J. Cicerone will hold an event on Tuesday to discuss a sustainability-related announcement.

The event is part of EPA’s week-long commemoration of the agency’s 40th anniversary. The week began with an event at the Aspen Institute, which unveiled a list of 10 ways EPA has strengthened America. The administrator and EPA offices across the country will be participating in events to highlight the impact of its efforts to clean up the air Americans breathe, the water they drink and the communities they live in. These events will also focus on some of the unfinished business of the environmental movement.

WHO: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson
National Academies of Science President Ralph J. Cicerone
EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development Paul Anastas
Dr. Bernard Goldstein, University of Pittsburgh

WHAT: EPA, NAS make a sustainability-related announcement

WHEN: Tuesday, November 30, 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Marian Koshland Science Museum, Corner of 6^th and E Streets N.W., Washington, D.C.