Day archives: July 18th, 2007

Climate Science Watch report: Federal NextGen aviation planning is ignoring global warming

“On June 18 Climate Science Watch published a white paper report criticizing the administration’s failure to address aviation’s contribution to global warming in the federal multiagency NextGen aviation planning and development program. The report highlights the administration’s inattention to quantifying greenhouse gas emissions from aircraft in strategic planning for the development of the industry, and …

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Subjects: Government Documents

Executive Order Establishing An Interagency Working Group on Import Safety

Executive Order: Establishing An Interagency Working Group on Import Safety – Panel announcement, July 18, 2007 AP: “President Bush on Wednesday established a Cabinet-level panel to recommend how to guarantee the safety of imported food and other products brought into the country and how to police them better.” Related government documents: New International Health Regulations …

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Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Homeland Security 2007 Grants Total $1.7 Billion – First Reponders and Disaster Plan Reports Issued

Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today final Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) awards totaling $1.7 billion, including a total of almost $411 million to the nation’s six urban areas at highest risk of a terrorist attack: New York City/Northern New Jersey; the National Capital Region; Los …

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Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

Homeland Security 2007 Grants Total $1.7 Billion

Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today final Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) awards totaling $1.7 billion, including a total of almost $411 million to the nation’s six urban areas at highest risk of a terrorist attack: New York City/Northern New Jersey; the National Capital Region; Los …

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Subjects: Freedom of Information

New GAO Reports: 2010 Census, Federal Contracting,VA and DOD IT, State/Local Governments, U.S. Public Diplomacy

2010 Census: Preparations for the 2010 Census Underway, but Continued Oversight and Risk Management Are Critical, GAO-07-1106T, July 17, 2007 Federal Contracting: Use of Contractor Performance Information GAO-07-1111T, July 18, 2007 Information Technology: VA and DOD Are Making Progress in Sharing Medical Information, but Remain Far from Having Comprehensive Electronic Medical Records, GAO-07-1108T, July 18, …

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Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents
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