Sentences with phrase «federal advisory panel»

Various federal advisory panels and committees and their staffs — established to conduct in - depth studies and prepare reports, to provide advice or recommendations, or to coordinate weather modification programs — have been housed and supported within executive departments, agencies, or offices.»

In an even more alarming move, the White House decided on August 20th to disband the National Climate Assessment federal advisory panel, which was tasked with helping state, local, and federal officials and private - sector decision - makers plan for the long - term effects of climate change.

Various federal advisory panels and committees and their staffs - established to conduct in - depth studies and prepare reports, to provide advice or recommendations, or to coordinate weather modification programs — have been housed and supported within executive departments, agencies, or offices.»

A federal advisory panel studying the safety of the chemical has delayed releasing its finding.

Two weeks ago, New York's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, was in Hudson Falls, vowing to fight for the inclusion of chronic Lyme disease patient advocates on a federal advisory panel that is also mandated by the law.

The Department of Energy would need to spend between $ 1.2 billion and $ 2.2 billion to build and equip an underground particle physics laboratory, according to a study presented last week to a federal advisory panel.

The Department of Energy (DOE) would need to spend between $ 1.2 billion and $ 2.2 billion to build and equip an underground particle physics laboratory, according to a study presented last week to a federal advisory panel.

The EPA initiative, called the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program, is set to begin testing some of the 87,000 chemicals identified by a federal advisory panel for their potential to interfere with the body's endocrine, or hormone, system.

H.R. 5259 would re-establish a federal advisory panel to give states and tribes a greater voice on leasing issues and calls on Interior to complete its programmatic review of the federal coal program by Jan. 15, 2019.

WASHINGTON — A federal advisory panel last week called for continued federal recognition for the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools» Commission on Higher Education, despite that regional accrediting agency's controversial policy of requiring colleges and universities to meet a cultural - diversity standard.

The federal advisory panel's report argues that curricula should be designed to prepare elementary and middle school students to take a formal algebra class by eighth grade.

Richard Wright, the past chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers» Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate, has been working with the federal advisory panel to convey the importance of detailed climate projections in next year's assessment.

He's disbanded the federal advisory panel for the National Climate Assessment, a group of scientists, community officials and corporate executives that helps provide climate advice to long - term planners.