| Briefing Date: | 06/18/2007 |
| Topic: | Coal: Research and Development to Support National Energy Policy |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources
Committee on Earth Resources
and
Committee on Coal Research, Technology, and Resource Assessments to Inform Energy Policy
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Congressional Briefings
Monday, June 18, 2007
711 Hart Senate Office Bldg. – 11:00 a.m.
and
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
370 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. – 2:00 p.m.
1327 Longworth House Office Bldg. – 3:30 p.m.
and
190 Ford House Office Bldg. – 4:45 p.m.
on
Coal: Research and Development to Support National Energy Policy
Requested by Congress in P.L. 108-447, this study broadly examines coal resource assessments, technologies, and research and development (R&D) activities in the United States in order to formulate an appropriate, integrated roadmap of future needs and help define and construct a national strategy for coal R&D and resource assessments.
These series of briefings were for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on June 20, 2007 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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