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Chairwomen Johnson and Stevens Congratulate Dr. Arati Prabhakar on Her Nomination to Serve As OSTP Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, President Biden announced his intent to nominate Dr. Arati Prabhakar to serve as the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and, once confirmed, as the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology. Dr. Prabhakar…

Ostp

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Chairwomen Johnson and Stevens Congratulate Dr.
Chairwomen Johnson and Stevens Congratulate Dr.

4 days ago

Week in Review 6.17.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. Looking at the Future of Weather Research On Tuesday, the Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing to discuss the highest priority investments needed for…

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Week in Review 6.17.22
Week in Review 6.17.22

Jun 10

Week in Review 6.10.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. Majority Staff Report Finds Oil and Gas Sector Fail to Quantify and Address Super-Emitting Methane Leaks On Wednesday, Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) gaveled in a Full Committee hearing titled, “Detecting and…

Methane

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Week in Review 6.10.22
Week in Review 6.10.22

Jun 8

Seeing CH4 Clearly: Science-Based Approaches to Methane Monitoring in the Oil and Gas Sector

A Majority Staff Report prepared for the Members of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Methane

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Seeing CH4 Clearly: Science-Based Approaches to Methane Monitoring in the Oil and Gas Sector

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Jun 7

Chairwoman Johnson Congratulates Kenneth Graham on Selection to Serve as NWS Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2022 (Dallas, TX) — Today, Kenneth Graham has been selected as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Assistant Administrator for Weather Services and as the 17th Director of NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS). Mr. Graham was selected by the Administrator of NOAA and Under…

National Weather Service

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Chairwoman Johnson Congratulates Kenneth Graham on Selection to Serve as NWS Director
Chairwoman Johnson Congratulates Kenneth Graham on Selection to Serve as NWS Director

May 27

Week in Review 5.27.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. A Review of the Decadal Strategy for Planetary Science and Astrobiology 2023–2032 On Thursday, Chairman Don Beyer (D-VA) of the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics held a hearing to…

Decadal Survey

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Week in Review 5.27.22
Week in Review 5.27.22

May 23

Chairwoman Johnson Statement on Release of NOAA’s Annual Greenhouse Gas Index

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2022 (Dallas, TX) — Today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) for 2021. In the Index, NOAA found that pollution has caused a 49% increase in trapped heat in the atmosphere since 1990. Methane emissions in 2021…

Noaa

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Chairwoman Johnson Statement on Release of NOAA’s Annual Greenhouse Gas Index
Chairwoman Johnson Statement on Release of NOAA’s Annual Greenhouse Gas Index

May 23

One year after the Texas Blackouts: What progress has the state made to keep the lights on?

By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) It was over a year ago, during February 2020, when the lights went out in Texas. Winter Storm Uri descended on Texans and triggered cascading power outages that left over 4 million households without power for days or even weeks. At least 246 people…

Uri

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May 20

Week in Review 5.20.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. Passed Out of Committee: Four Bipartisan Bills On Tuesday, the Science Committee held a Full Committee Markup of four bills. Members passed all…

Electric Car

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Week in Review 5.20.22
Week in Review 5.20.22

May 13

Week in Review 5.13.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. House Science Members Join Conference Kickoff Meeting for Innovation and Competitiveness Legislation On Thursday, the Conference Committee on H.R. 4521, the bipartisan innovation and competitiveness legislation, held its…

Science

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Week in Review 5.13.22
Week in Review 5.13.22
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