Results tagged “Environment”

HARMAN LAUDS EPA FINDING ON HARMFUL EFFECTS OF GREENHOUSE GASES Lawmaker says official finding was "long overdue"

December 7, 2009 3:36 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement today as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concluded that …more.

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December 4, 2009 3:41 PM

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HARMAN, UPTON HAIL AGREEMENT ON OUTDOOR LIGHTING STANDARDS Lawmaker says "energy efficiency is the next frontier."

November 3, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – At a Capitol Hill press conference today, Representatives Jane Harman (D-Venice) and Fred Upton (R-MI), both members …more.

HARMAN CO-SPONSORS FOREST CONSERVATION MEASURE Lawmaker says "natural heritage is one of our greatest assets."

November 2, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) has signed on as an original co-sponsor of the National Forest Roadless Area …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON SOLAR TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP ACT Lawmaker says bill will "make clean, renewable energy more affordable and accessible for all Americans."

October 22, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA) today issued the following statement in support of H.R. 3585, the Solar Technology …more.

HARMAN APPLAUDS CALIFORNIA PLAN TO ADAPT TO CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS Lawmaker says "we need to be ready to adapt to potentially catastrophic shifts in the environment"

August 5, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice) today praised a plan by the California Natural Resources Agency calling for statewide …more.

HARMAN'S VOTE HELPS RE-FUEL 'CASH FOR CLUNKERS' -- Lawmaker says measure shifts program "back into high gear"

July 31, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- In response to the overwhelming popularity of the “Cash for Clunkers” program, Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) today …more.

HARMAN LAUDS EPA DECISION ALLOWING CALIFORNIA TO REGULATE VEHICLE EMISSIONS Lawmaker says, "today we are vindicated"

June 30, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), senior member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement today …more.

HARMAN EXPRESSES LUKEWARM SUPPORT FOR ACES ACT Says "many troubling changes and compromises were made"

June 26, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), a senior member of the Energy & Commerce Committee, issued the following statement …more.

HARMAN HAILS COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF HOUSE ENERGY BILL -- ADDS PROVISIONS TO IMPROVE OUTDOOR LIGHTING AND APPLIANCE EFFICIENCY

May 21, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA), a member of the Energy & Commerce Committee, issued the following statement as …more.

HARMAN LAUDS OBAMA ADMINISTRATION'S NEW FUEL EFFICIENCY STANDARDS Says, "President Obama has in one bold stroke leap-frogged years of industry and executive branch opposition"

May 19, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), a member of the House Energy & Commerce Energy & Environment Subcommittee, issued …more.

Lighting the Way to a Better Energy Future, Washington Post -- Letter to the Editor

April 6, 2009 12:00 PM

George F. Will and opponents of our "bright idea" haven't managed to flip on the light switch ["Climate Change's Dim …more.

HARMAN AND ROGERS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES TO TRADE-IN INEFFICIENT "CLUNKER" APPLIANCES, Bill to be included in draft clean energy legislation

March 31, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Reps. Jane Harman (D-CA) and Mike Rogers (R-MI), members of the Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced bipartisan …more.

REPS. HARMAN AND UPTON INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROVIDE DRAMATIC INCREASE IN OUTDOOR LIGHTING EFFICIENCY Harman says "energy savings that will flow from these efficiency improvements are stunning"

March 26, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), together with Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI), both members of the House Energy and …more.

HARMAN URGES ACTION ON HIGH-SPEED RAIL South Bay lawmaker says, "a fast and efficient rail system will take cars off the road, curb pollution, and help wean us off all sources of oil"

February 19, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – In a letter sent yesterday to House Transportation Committee Chairman James Oberstar (D-MN), Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON OBAMA'S ACTION REGULATING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS STANDARDS South Bay Congresswoman says "health and security depend on it"

January 26, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice), member of the Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, today …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON HR 6899 -- COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY SECURITY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT Supports bill, but with reservations

September 16, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Representative Jane Harman (D-Venice) issued the following statement earlier today as the House considered HR 6899: I …more.

HARMAN LIGHT BULB PROVISION POISED TO PASS HOUSE Included in comprehensive Energy bill; constitutes one of the largest energy-savings provisions

August 4, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, the House of Representatives is expected to pass landmark energy legislation that includes a provision authored by …more.

HARMAN PLUG-IN HYBRID PROVISION INCLUDED IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY BILL Amendment would create pilot program for energy efficient vehicles

June 28, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, as part of comprehensive energy efficiency legislation, the House Energy & Commerce Committee adopted a provision authored …more.

HARMAN LIGHT BULB PROVISION INCLUDED IN ENERGY BILL Language would phase-out inefficient bulbs over the next decade

June 27, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, as part of comprehensive energy efficiency legislation, the House Energy & Commerce Committee approved an amendment authored …more.

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