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NOAA Ocean Literacy Events

Conferences and panel discussions by NOAA on ocean conservation and literacy, featuring presentations and community engagement in an indoor setting.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Earth Day, politicals with Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator - Smart Growth Achievement Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NATIONAL STUDENT SUMMIT ON OCEAN ISSUES

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - School Chemical Cleanup Campaign (SC3) - Decatur , Environmental Protection Agency

Activities at the National Park Service Superintendents Summit, Cliff Lodge and environs, Snowbird, Utah, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. among the officials on hand

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - OCEAN DAY

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEANS WEEK

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Highlight views from the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation, and announced scientific advances including the North American Drought Monitor program, new operational use of global climate data, a new low-cost approach to dissemination of environmental data, and real-time air-quality forecasts to protect global public health

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Coastal America Symposium

Breakout meetings, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other federal, state, and private organization officials, conducted as part of the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada

Region IX Regional Administrator Bob Fenron gives the opening remarks at the El Nino Exercise... Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - OCEAN DAY

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Office of the Administrator - Smart Growth Achievement Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Meeting of the National Invasive Species Council at Main Interior, where Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and fellow Council co-chairs, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Administrator Conrad Lautenbacher, led discussion and adoption of a 2008-2012 national plan to combat invasive species. Secretary Kempthorne also announced the incoming members of the Invasive Species Advisory Council.

Activities at the National Park Service Superintendents Summit, Cliff Lodge and environs, Snowbird, Utah, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. among the officials on hand

Earth Day 2006 program co hosted by Deputy Secretary Robert Zoellick and Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky in the Dean Acheson Auditorium.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Energy Forum

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Activities at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation, and announced scientific advances including the North American Drought Monitor program, new operational use of global climate data, a new low-cost approach to dissemination of environmental data, and real-time air-quality forecasts to protect global public health

Hurricane Katrina

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Energy Forum

Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation - Smart Growth , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Workers beat tires of vehicles returning from contaminated areas to keep oily sand from migrating to clean areas. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Activities at the Cooperative Conservation Conference, with participants from federal and state agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations. Conference was one of the Interior events held in honor of Earth Day 2008.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Activities at the Cooperative Conservation Conference, with participants from federal and state agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations. Conference was one of the Interior events held in honor of Earth Day 2008.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference

Breakout meetings, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other federal, state, and private organization officials, conducted as part of the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada

Activities at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation, and announced scientific advances including the North American Drought Monitor program, new operational use of global climate data, a new low-cost approach to dissemination of environmental data, and real-time air-quality forecasts to protect global public health

Highlight views from the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation, and announced scientific advances including the North American Drought Monitor program, new operational use of global climate data, a new low-cost approach to dissemination of environmental data, and real-time air-quality forecasts to protect global public health

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Activities at the National Park Service Superintendents Summit, Cliff Lodge and environs, Snowbird, Utah, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. among the officials on hand

Activities at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation, and announced scientific advances including the North American Drought Monitor program, new operational use of global climate data, a new low-cost approach to dissemination of environmental data, and real-time air-quality forecasts to protect global public health

Activities at the Cooperative Conservation Conference, with participants from federal and state agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations. Conference was one of the Interior events held in honor of Earth Day 2008.

Chesapeake Bay Program, Administrator Christine Todd Whitman, Mellon Auditorium , Environmental Protection Agency

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Activities at the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) Senior Executive Seminar--part of the ESRI International User Conference-- in San Diego, California, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, ESRI President Jack Dangermond, Roger Tomlinson of Canada's Tomlinson Associates, and other federal, state, and private organization officials

Chesapeake Bay - Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), Sixteenth Regular Session of the CEC Council, Meetings of the Joint Public Advisory Committee , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) , Environmental Protection Agency

Department of the Interior senior officials, including U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CLIMATE CHANGE WORKSHOP

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - School Chemical Cleanup Campaign (SC3) , Environmental Protection Agency

Breakout meetings, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other federal, state, and private organization officials, conducted as part of the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Western Employee Session of the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) International User Conference in San Diego, California, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Director Mark Myers, Interior Chief Information Officer Michael Howell, and many other Interior representatives

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CLIMATE CHANGE WORKSHOP

Western Employee Session of the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) International User Conference in San Diego, California, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Director Mark Myers, Interior Chief Information Officer Michael Howell, and many other Interior representatives

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Activities at the National Park Service Superintendents Summit, Cliff Lodge and environs, Snowbird, Utah, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. among the officials on hand

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Zoo, Washington, D.C., for touring, press conference launch of the Tiger Conservation Initiative. The Secretary joined numerous dignitaries, among them National Zoo Director John Berry, actor and Conservation International board member Harrison Ford, actor Robert Duvall, World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick, National Zoo Ecology Center Head Conservator John Seidensticker, and International Tiger Coalition spokesperson Grace Ge Gabriel, at the event.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Clean up workers decontaminate their clothing before entering clean areas. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Bay Barometer: A Health and Restoration Assessment of the Chesapeake Bay and Watershed in 2008. Chesapeake Bay Program , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Coastal America Symposium

EOC shoot , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Activities at the Cooperative Conservation Conference, with participants from federal and state agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations. Conference was one of the Interior events held in honor of Earth Day 2008.

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Emerging Leaders Network (ELN) - Then Now , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA African Embassy Event Disaster Brief

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Cooperative Conservation , Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Earth Day 2006 program co hosted by Deputy Secretary Robert Zoellick and Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky in the Dean Acheson Auditorium.

Office of the Administrator - Lake Champlain Basin Program, Vermont , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation - Smart Growth , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Environmental Information - eRegulations , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Research and Development - People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Hurricane Katrina

Activities at the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) Senior Executive Seminar--part of the ESRI International User Conference-- in San Diego, California, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, ESRI President Jack Dangermond, Roger Tomlinson of Canada's Tomlinson Associates, and other federal, state, and private organization officials

Activities at the National Park Service Superintendents Summit, Cliff Lodge and environs, Snowbird, Utah, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, and Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. among the officials on hand

Tim Manning speaks to the OAS 3rd Hemispheric Encounter on Disaster Risk Management... Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA Stakeholder Forum

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Office of Cooperative Environmental Management - National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT) , Environmental Protection Agency

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Working Capital Fund - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Conference on Ocean Literacy

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, with Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, White House Deputy Asistant for Domestic Policy Tevi Troy, Fish and Wildlife Service's Acting Pacific Regional Director Ren Lohoefener, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Sanctuary Program Deputy Director Michael Weiss among the dignitaries on hand

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - National Conversation on Public Health and Chemical Exposures , Environmental Protection Agency

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