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January | February | March | April | May | August | September | October
October 2002
RFF Looks to the Future; Celebrates 50 Years of Accomplishment
RFF celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 15, with a major symposium and black-tie gala dinner. (October 9, 2002)
September 2002
Stop Fueling the Terrorists
Former CIA Director James Woolsey says if the Bush administration wants to win the war on terrorism, the United States must become independent of Middle East oil. (September 11, 2002)
August 2002
Economic Development or Environmental Degradation?
RFF Experts on Sustainable Development Available for Interview Ahead of the World Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa (August 14, 2002)
May 2002
RFF Announces its Academic Awards for 2002-2003
Gilbert E. White and Joseph L. Fisher Fellowships and the Walter O. Spofford, Jr. Memorial Internship winners are announced. (May 8, 2002)
Environmental Regulatory Implementation - RFF Awards Three New Fellowships
RFF announces the first recipients of the RFF Fellowships in Environmental Regulatory Implementation, a new program dedicated to the pursuit of scholarly research that systematically examines environmental regulations in practice and aims to inform regulators, industry, and others of assumptions about environmental laws and policies.(May 8, 2002)
April 2002
Top USDA Official Lends Her Expertise on Food Safety to RFF
RFF announces the appointment of Margaret Glavin. As a visiting scholar at RFF, she will play a leadership role in the continued development and management of the independent research institute's food safety program.(April 26, 2002)
March 2002
Proposed New Regulatory Rules Overlook Preferences of Elderly and Ill
RFF Environmental Scholar Alan Krupnick says OIRA chief John Graham should reconsider his plans. (March 20, 2002)
Obituary of Leading Energy Economist, Sam Schurr
Schurr was one of Resources for the Future's leading scholars and a pioneer in energy and mineral economics(March 15, 2002)
Summertime NOx Emissions Cap Must Continue Year-Round: Why Cancer Risks of Air Pollution Should Make EPA Think Again
Disturbing new research published today in The Journal of the American Medical Association stating that breathing the air in the nation's most polluted metropolitan areas significantly raises the risk of lung cancer should make the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) think again about its plans to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from electricity generation, says energy and climate change economist Dallas Burtraw. (March 6, 2002)
Alternating Policy Currents in the Senate
RFF electricity experts available for independent analysis of competing electricity restructuring proposals. (March 5, 2002)
Oil Industry Security or National Security?
RFF energy scholar Mike Toman offers independent analysis on the Senate debate over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (March 1, 2002)
February 2002
Assessing the President's Kyoto Alternative: Why the Devil is in the Detail
President Bush puts off the hard decisions for 10 years; RFF scholars say a mandatory — not voluntary — market-based approach is needed if the U.S. is serious about combating global warming and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. (February 14, 2002)
Innovative EPA On-Line Dialogue Shows Internet Aids Public Participation in Environmental Decisionmaking
RFF finds 87% of participants want more cyber conversation with the agency. (February 6, 2002)
January 2002
Experts on Clean Air Act's New Source Review of Future Climate Change Mitigation
Independent research institute Resources for the Future (RFF) offers several scholars for print and broadcast media comment on the growing debate over the NSR air pollution regulations. (January 17, 2002)
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