2020 Changes at the EPA Workshop
Wednesday, October 7:
11:00 a.m. (All Times Eastern)- Welcome, Introductions and Brief Overview
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11:30-1:00 pm - "A Profound Commitment to the Preservation of the Earth." Origins and Overview of the EPA and Modern Environmental Movement
Former Acting Deputy Administrator, EPA (2014-2017); director, Graduate Programs and Sustainability, Wake Forest University
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. - Break
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. – Deregulation and Eroding Protections: Making Sense of the Trump Administration's Wave of Rollbacks
Former Director of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water (2012-2017);
Director, Environmental Law & Sustainability Clinic, University of Michigan School of Law; staff attorney, National Wildlife Federation
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. – Break
3:15 - 4:15 p.m. - A Conversation with Gina McCarthy
President & CEO, Natural Resources Defense Council Action Fund/13th Administrator of the U.S. EPA (2013-2017)
4:15 - 4:30 - Break
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Wrap session (optional)
5:00 p.m. – Workshop adjourns for the day.
Thursday, October 8
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Again, Eastern Time!) – Why Systemic Racism is Our Biggest Public Health Threat
Former Senior Advisor for Environmental Justice and Community Revitalization, U.S. EPA; Vice President of Environmental Justice, Climate, and Community Revitalization, National Wildlife Federation
Doctor and author, Healing Politics: A Doctor's Journey into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic; former executive director, Detroit Health Department
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. – Break
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. – CLEAN AIR ACT CASE STUDY: Detroit's Push to Shutdown Coal and Clear the Air
Environmental Justice Public Advocate, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. – Break
2:45 - 4:15 p.m. - CLEAN WATER ACT CASE STUDY: Redefined Waters of the US Rule Leads to Wave of Concern (and Lawsuits)
Director, Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park at The Ohio State University.
4:15 - 4:30 - Break
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Wrap session (optional)
5:00 p.m. – Workshop adjourns for the day.
Friday, October 9
11:00am - 1:00pm - Eye on the EPA: Environmental Enforcement Watch's National Database Keeps Track of Enforcements and Infractions
EDGI Policy Analyst & Visiting Assistant Professor of History at the University of Montana
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