Kathryn Sullivan: The Business of Environmental Intelligence

At this Policy Leadership Series Event, RFF President Richard G. Newell and Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan discussed how environmental intelligence can preserve and improve human and environmental health as well as promote growth.

Date

Oct. 11, 2016

Time

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ET

Participants

Richard G. Newell and Kathryn Sullivan

Event Series

Policy Leadership Series

Event Details

Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan was confirmed by the Senate as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on March 6, 2014, having served as acting NOAA administrator since February 28, 2013. She is a distinguished scientist, renowned astronaut, and intrepid explorer.

On Monday, October 11, 2016, RFF President Richard G. Newell and Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan discussed how environmental intelligence can preserve and improve human and environmental health as well as promote growth.

Speakers

Kathryn D. Sullivan, NOAA
Richard G. Newell, Resources for the Future

Event Video

Topics

Data and Decision Tools

Participants

Richard G. Newell

Senior Advisor; Former President and CEO, Resources for the Future

Richard G. Newell

Kathryn D. Sullivan

Member, RFF President’s Council; Senior Fellow, The Potomac Institute

Kathryn D. Sullivan

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