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Stephen Johnson spoke about employment policy and operations of the Environmental Protection Agency during a conference on under-representation of Hispanics in the federal government.

Mike Leavitt, Stephen Johnson, and Nancy Nord conducted a media briefing to discuss a new paper published today by the members of the interagency Working Group on Import Safety. The paper …

Witnesses testified at an oversight hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency. The hearing focused on the revised air quality standards for ozone issued by EPA on March 12, 2008, and ho…

Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer delivered the keynote address on the agricultural outlook. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson spoke about “Agriculture Producin…

Witnesses testified about the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny California a waiver that would allow the state to regulate greenhouse gas pollution from motor veh…

Mr. Johnson and climate scientists spoke to the Natural Resources Committee about global climate change and public policy. They talked about possible gubernatorial policy tools to address gl…

A hearing was held in the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming in response to the Supreme Court ruling in Massachusetts v. EPA where the Court held that greenhous…

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the Environmental Protection Agency had the authority to regulate carbon dioxide and othe…

Stephen Johnson was interviewed about energy and environmental issues. He spoke about energy consumption and conservation, air pollution standards, global climate change, and federal regulat…

Officials testified about the relationship between fossil fuels and global climate change. Topics included the economic benefits of reduced energy consumption, use of renewable energy source…

Administration officials talked about the Environmental Protection Agency’s finalized Renewable Fuel Standard, an initiative to reduce dependence on foreign oil by increasing the use of alte…

Officials spoke to the press and answered questions about the U.S. contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group I report released in Paris earlier in the day a…

Mr. Hagar moderated a panel discussion, titled “35 Years: A Roundtable Discussion with All Living EPA Administrators,” at a symposium commemorating the agency’s 35th anniversary. Six former …

Mr. Johnson talked about Hurricane Katrina’s rank as the largest natural and national disaster that the Environmental Protection Agency had faced in its 35 years of existence. He discussed o…

Cabinet officials spoke to reporters about the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and declared it an Incident of National Significance, the first use of the designation under the National Resp…

As part of Government Executive Magazine’s Excellence in Government Conference, Administrator Johnson spoke about his career in government. Other topics included administrative ranges of pos…