MONDAY: U.S. EPA Administrator to Keynote Climate Discussion with Bipartisan Policy Center and National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners

EPA Press Release:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 4, 2014

MONDAY: U.S. EPA Administrator to Keynote Climate Discussion with Bipartisan Policy Center and National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners

WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will deliver a keynote address to a workshop convened by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC). This workshop is the third in a series on greenhouse gas (GHG) regulation of existing power plants under the Clean Air Act. Colette D. Honorable of NARUC will also deliver remarks.

EPA is currently taking its first steps under President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to reduce carbon pollution from power plants - the largest stationary source of carbon pollution in the United States.

WHO:                U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy

                          Colette D. Honorable, Chairman of the Board and President, NARUC

WHAT:              Keynote Address

WHEN:             Monday, April 7, 9 a.m. EDT

WHERE:           Grand Hyatt Washington Constitution Ballroom

                          1000 H St., NW

                          Washington, D.C. 20001

More information on EPA’s work to reduce carbon pollution: http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/EPAactivities.html

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