Environmental Issues

• Study Says Saltier Tropical Oceans a Sign of Global Climate Change, December 18, 2003

• Greater Heat, More Hurricanes Stir 2003 Weather, December 16, 2003

• Joint Statement of the United States and Italy on Climate Change Research and Technology,Milan, December 11, 2003

• Remarks by Paula Dobriansky at the Roundtable Discussion at COP9, Milan, December 11, 2003

• Remarks by Paula Dobriansky on U.S. – Italy Cooperation on Climate Change, Milan, December11, 2003

• Remarks by Under Secretary of Energy Robert G. Card at COP9, Milan, December 11, 2003

• U.S. Official Calls for Sustained Effort on Climate Change, December 10, 2003

• Environment Agency Announces New Emissions Limits on Coal-Burning Plants, December 4, 2003

• Dobriansky Leads U.S. Delegation at Climate Meeting in Milan, December 2, 2003

• No Doubt of Human Impact on Global Climate, Scientists Say, December 2, 2003

• U.S. Official Cites Need for Comprehensive Earth Observation System, December 2, 2003

• U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to International Effort on Climate Change, December 1, 2003

• Science, Technology Underlie U.S. Climate Change Effort, November 19, 2003

• Ozone-Depleting Gas Levels on Downward Trend, August 27, 2003

• U.S. Partners to Explore Ways to Sequester Greenhouse Gases, August 16, 2003

• International Organizations to Play Key Role in Earth Observation System, August 7, 2003

• Abraham Says Earth Observation Needed to Track Climate Change, July 31, 2003

• Evans Says It Is Time to Close Gaps in Earth Observing Network, July 31, 2003

• Powell Calls Earth Observation System A Critical Need, July 31, 2003

• Bush Administration Outlines New Climate Change Program, July 24, 2003

• U.S. Panel Releases Strategic Plan on Climate Change, July 24, 2003

• Environment Agency Hails Business Commitment to Renewable Energy, July 9, 2003

• EPA Urges Prompt Congressional Action On Clear Skies Legislation, July 8, 2003

• U.S. Agriculture Department Works to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, July 8, 2003

• Comprehensive Report on U.S. Environment Shows Cleaner Air, Water, June 23, 2003

• International Forum to Focus on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, June 20, 2003

• EPA's Biotech Regulations Robust, Official Says, June 17, 2003

• U.S., Italy Meet on Climate Change Science, Technology, June 16, 2003

• Study Says Hydrogen Leakage could Harm Earth's Ozone Layer, June 12, 2003

• Wind is Most Viable Energy Renewable, Energy Department Says, June 6, 2003

• U.N. Report Calls for Stronger Policies to Cut Greenhouse Gases, June 3, 2003

• G-8 Leaders Pledge to Develop Cleaner, Efficient Technologies, June 2, 2003

• EPA Presents Awards for Actions to Protect Climate and Ozone Layer, April 23, 2003

• Partnership to Provide Developing World with Clean Energy Services, April 23, 2003

• Bush Urges Citizen Stewardship of Environment on Earth Day, April 22, 2003

• Powell Promotes Deforestation Initiatives on Earth Day, April 22, 2003

• EPA, Justice Department Win Court Settlement for Cleaner Air, April 21, 2003

• Earth Day Statement by EPA Head Reaffirms Commitment to Environment, April 15, 2003

• U.S. Environment Agency Pushes Pollution Reductions for Diesels, April 15, 2003

• U.S. Companies and States Launch Initiatives to Combat Climate Change, March 31, 2003

• U.N. Official Calls for Global Action to Mitigate Climate Change, March 20, 2003

• U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to Solving World Water Problems, March 14, 2003

• "More Than One Way to Protect Wetlands," by Gale Norton & Ann Veneman, March12, 2003

• FAO Says World's Farmers Face Increasing Competition for Water, March 12, 2003

• Why Does America Want to Help Save African Rain Forests?, March 11, 2003

• U.N. Report Warns of Worsening World Water Crisis, March 5, 2003

• President Bush Revives Clean Air Legislation, February 27, 2003

• U.S. Announces International Forum to Address Climate Change, February 27, 2003

• White House Announces Multitrack Climate Change Initiatives, February 27, 2003

• Study Calls for Improvements to U.S. Climate Change Strategic Plan, February 25, 2003

• Bush Praises Industry Commitment to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, February 12, 2003

• Energy Department Launches Partnership to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, February 12, 2003

• Industry Initiatives Aim to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, February 12, 2003

• U.S., EU Representatives Meet on Climate Change, February 7, 2003

• EPA Announces New Approach to Clean Nation's Waterways, January 13, 2003

• "A Way to Ease Global Warming," by Joseph Lieberman and John McCain, January 8,2003