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    U.S. Dependence on Middle East Oil

    Former CIA Director James Woolsey talked about energy policy, U.S. dependence on foreign oil, and the potential problems generated by a war in the Middle East. He also talked about the origi…

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    Fuel Efficiency Standards

    Mr. Paul Portney and Mr. John Felmy debated the advantages and disadvantages of a proposal to raise the average fuel efficiency standards for cars and light trucks from 24 miles per gallon t…

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    International Development Policy

    The group Resources for the Future hosted a forum on U.S. policymaking on global poverty and hunger. Former Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and former White House Chief of Staff John Pode…

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    U.S. Energy Security

    Senior Economist Shirley Neff talked about U.S. energy security issues that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will address. She focused on the need to diversify electrical so…

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    Environmental Economics

    Mr. Portney talked about environmental economics and its application to public policy and environmental regulations. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.

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    Fuel Economy Standards

    Witnesses testified about the National Academy of Sciences' report on the effectiveness and impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. Senator Bingaman is chairman of the Senate Ene…

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    Fuel Economy Standards Report

    The National Academy of Sciences released a report on automobile fuel economy standards that was undertaken at the request of Congress and prepared by committee of experts. Paul Portney, cha…

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    Environmental Priorities for the U.S. in 2030

    Participants talked about environmental needs in the next thirty years and about developing long-term strategies to meet the needs. After their remarks they answered questions from the audie…

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    Long Range Thinking for Environmental Policy

    The Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, associated with Duke University, sponsored a forum on long range environmental policy recommendations during their thirteenth annua…

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    A National Agenda On Environmental Protection

    In one of a series of forums held during the 1991 National Association of Counties' legislative conference entitled, “Legislative Solutions for the 1990's,” Donald Barnes and Blaine Liner di…

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    Harnessing Markets to Protect the Environment

    Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government sponsored a panel discussion on environmental protections and methods of funding those protections. Environmental Protection Agency Administ…

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