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Speeches
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February 25, 2003
–Administrator Christie Whitman addresses the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners promoting Administration climate initiatives and progress made by several large corporations in reducing carbon intensity.
February 12, 2003
–Administrator Christie Whitman speaks at a White House climate change event detailing EPA voluntary measures and partnerships.
February 12, 2003
| –The Department of Energy, on behalf of the Administration, has launched the President’s “Climate VISION” (Voluntary Innovative Sector Initiatives: Opportunities Now) - a voluntary, public-private partnership to pursue cost-effective initiatives that will reduce the projected growth in America’s greenhouse gas emissions. A statement by President George W. Bush is linked at the end of the announcement. |
January 10, 2003
–Administrator Christie Whitman announced a new voluntary effort called Smartway Transport, which aims to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from ground freight carriers.
December 4, 2002 
–Administrator Christie Whitman gave a keynote presentation at the U.S. Climate Change Science Program's Planning Workshop for Scientists and Stakeholders.
November 20, 2002
–Administrator Christie Whitman presented remarks via video at the Fifth State and Local Climate Change Partners' Conference in Annapolis Maryland.
February 14, 2002
–President George W. Bush announced a new approach to the challenge of global climate change in addition an initiative to reduce emissions of nitrous oxides, sulfur dioxide and mercury in this address.
July 13, 2001
–President George W. Bush announced the first set of actions that the Cabinet has taken to date to advance the climate change initiatives highlighted in his June 11th speech.
June 11, 2001
–President George W. Bush issued a statement about climate change science and policy options.
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