Environmental Policy Discussions

Photos feature meetings between officials discussing environmental policy, including handshakes and informal interactions at events related to environmental agreements.

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with aides and Klamath working group representatives at event marking the release of the Klamath Basin Hydropower Agreement in Principle, under which the Department of the Interior, the states of California and Oregon, and PacifiCorp established a framework for addressing the potential removal of four Klamath Basin hydropower facilities in parallel with proposed Klamath Basin Restoration Act provisions for reliable water supply, low-cost power, and protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act

Mike Leavitt with unknown others , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Mike Leavitt walk-thru , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Water Effeciency , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Potomac Yard , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt Images , Environmental Protection Agency

National Parks Centennial Challenge Dinner, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, promoting the public-private matching fund element of the Interior initiative designed to prepare National Parks for another century of conservation and preservation in time for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary in 2016

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - WasteWise and National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP) Annual Conference , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt - Clean Vehicles + Clean Fuel = Clean Air , Environmental Protection Agency

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with aides and Klamath working group representatives at event marking the release of the Klamath Basin Hydropower Agreement in Principle, under which the Department of the Interior, the states of California and Oregon, and PacifiCorp established a framework for addressing the potential removal of four Klamath Basin hydropower facilities in parallel with proposed Klamath Basin Restoration Act provisions for reliable water supply, low-cost power, and protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act

Mike Leavitt meets Utah , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Research and Development - Bill Farland , Environmental Protection Agency

Activities at the National Park Foundation's Leadership Summit on Partnership and Philanthropy, in Austin, Texas, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush among the participating dignitaries

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

National Parks Centennial Challenge Dinner, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, promoting the public-private matching fund element of the Interior initiative designed to prepare National Parks for another century of conservation and preservation in time for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary in 2016

Reception, attended by Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior officials, publicizing the Puerto Rican Parrot Recovery Program, a cooperative venture of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the U.S. Forest Service, and local communities--involving reintroduction of parrots into the wild, construction of a new aviary, captive breeding programs, monitoring of the wild populations, and grassroots educational efforts

, Environmental Protection Agency

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt with unknown others , Environmental Protection Agency

Christine Todd Whitman Breakfast , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Mike Leavitt addresses NAM Winter Conference , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne in Los Angeles, California, joining California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Secretary for Resources Mike Chrisman, Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski, and PacifiCorps Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Abel at signing ceremony for the Klamath Basin Hydropower Agreement in Principle, under which the Department of the Interior, the states of California and Oregon, and PacifiCorp established a framework for addressing the potential removal of four Klamath Basin hydropower facilities in parallel with proposed Klamath Basin Restoration Act provisions for reliable water supply, low-cost power, and protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act

Press conference and related ceremonial activities, at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C., marking the official announcement of the Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to remove the bald eagle from the list of threatened and endangered species, with remarks by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett,, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and other federal agency and conservation organization officials

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

Fugate Discusses Preparedness in Louisiana. Louisiana Hurricane Katrina. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Transformation Leadership Conference (TLC) with Gergen , Environmental Protection Agency

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt Images , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of National Park Foundation (NPF) President and Chief Executive Officer, Vin Cipolla, and NPF Vice Chair Regan Gammon to Main Interior for meeting with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and National Park Service Director Fran Mainella

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Mike Leavitt meets Ted Stewart , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Bay Advisor , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Bay Advisor , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Bay Advisor , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA FY06 Budget Brief

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Star Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Water Effeciency , Environmental Protection Agency

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Bay Executive Council , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Water - Paying for Sustainable Water Infrastructure: Innovations for the 21st Century, Atlanta, GA , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt walk-thru , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Clean Water Policy Forum , Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" and related activities at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington, with Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen Johnson, EPA Acting Regional Administrator-Seattle, Ron Kreizenbeck, Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall, and representatives of the Northeast Washington Forestry Coalition among the featured guests

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Star Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Academy of Health, , Environmental Protection Agency

Press conference and related ceremonial activities, at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C., marking the official announcement of the Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to remove the bald eagle from the list of threatened and endangered species, with remarks by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett,, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and other federal agency and conservation organization officials

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

American Indian Council , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA African Embassy Event Disaster Brief

Office of the Administrator (Mike Leavitt) - Mike Leavitt's Farewell , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Mike Leavitt) - Mike Leavitt's Farewell , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - EPA at 40: Speaker Series, Open House, Mellon Auditorium , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt with unknown others , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt walk-thru , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - EPA and CDC Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Community Based Public Health and Environmental Protection , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Research and Development - Office of Research and Development (ORD) at 40 , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt with unknown individuals; Stephen Johnson at Clean Air Excellence Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson, and Undersecretary of Commerce for Ocenas and Atmosphere Conrad Lautenbacher in White House-hosted meeting with private-sector leaders to discuss concepts for proposed cooeprative conservation legislation. Under discussion were proposals focusing on improving forest health, enchancing marine and coastal habitat, promoting landscape-scale conservation, and cleaning up abandoned hardrock mining sites.

Mike Leavitt with unknown individuals; Stephen Johnson at Clean Air Excellence Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides, including Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks R. Lyle Laverty, Jr., to Ottawa, Canada for bilateral talks with Canada's Minister of the Environment, John Baird, concerning the status of the polar bear and other cross-border issues

American Gas Association , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where he joined First Lady Laura Bush, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour for tours of the J.L. Scott Marine Education Center-Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, and a ceremony formally designating the center as the 21st Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center in the nation. Secretary Kempthorne and First Lady Bush also used the designation ceremony to announce new Bush Administration actions on marine debris.

Mike Leavitt with unknown individuals; Stephen Johnson at Clean Air Excellence Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Deputy Secretary - HOUSE SCIENCE COMMITTEE RE: NOAA ORGANIC ACT

American Institute of Architects (AIA) , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Paulison, Congressman Mica, State EM Fugate.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne leading Interior press conference on National Park management policies

Edited master: Kim Nelson and Mike Leavitt - Office of Environmental Information , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Coal Combustion Products Partnership (C2P2) Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Chespeake Bay Anacostia River Clean-up function , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Outreach , Environmental Protection Agency

Clean School Bus; Tomorrow's Technology for Today's Engines event , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Outreach 2 , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Outreach , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - EPA at 40: Speaker Series, Open House, Mellon Auditorium , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Executive Council (CEC) , Environmental Protection Agency

Earth Day, politicals with Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Energy Outreach 1 , Environmental Protection Agency

Meeting of the National Park System Advisory Board, with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas among the officials on hand to discuss National Heritage Areas planning and other issues

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman attends Smithsonian event , Environmental Protection Agency

2007 Heroes of Conservation Awards Gala at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City, New York, with MSNBC commentator Tucker Carlson serving as host and Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall among the guest speakers. Awards were sponsored by Field and Stream Magazine and Toyota Motor Sales, USA.

Earth Day, politicals with Mike Leavitt , Environmental Protection Agency

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