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“BUILDING AND SUSTAINING COMMUNITIES TO ELIMINATE HEALTH DISPARITIES NATIONWIDE.”

PUBLIC INFORMATION & COMMUNITY OUTREACH (PICO) PROGRAM

CBC Environmental Justice Braintrust: The purpose of the Braintrust is to identify environmental issues and to recommend strategies that will assist policy makers in the development of forward-thinking, comprehensive environmental policy that recognizes and fosters the unique relationship between environmental protection, human health, environmental justice and economic development.

  • Event: Environmental Justice Braintrust: Social Determinants & Environmental Justice
    Date: September 21, 2012
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
    Topic: What outside factors influence health disparities? Are environmental quality issues a factor? How does poverty, public safety, education and inadequate housing influence health disparities?
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  • Event: Environmental Justice Braintrust: Using New Technologies to Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Fuel
    Date: September 23, 2011
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
    Topic: The use of new technologies to reduce America's dependence on foreign fuel…
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  • Event: Securing Our Future: Using New Technology to Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Fuels
    Date: September 17, 2010
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
    Topic: In particular, this session will discuss various new technologies being researched and employed through the development of a comprehensive national energy policy that seeks to reduce our dependency on foreign fuel, meet the challenges of climate change, and create new green economies.
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  • Event: Jobs & Opportunities in the Green Economy
    Date: Friday, September 25, 2009
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Securing our Future: The Nuclear Alternative
    Date: Friday, September 26, 2008
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Health Disparities and the Environment
    Date: Friday, September 28, 2007
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Securing out Energy Future: From Farm to Fuel
    Date: Friday, September 8, 2006
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Current Legislative Update, Lead from our Past, Hydrogen Technology for the Future
    Date: Friday, September 23, 2005
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Environmental Justice and the Intersection with Health and Economic Development
    Date: Thursday, September 9, 2004
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Environmental Justice and the Intersection with Health and Economic Development
    Date: Friday, September 26, 2003
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Policy and Public Participation Forum
    Date: Friday, September 13, 2002
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Building and Sustaining Partnerships that Promote Human Health, Environmental Justice and Economic Development
    Date: Friday, September 28, 2001
    Location: Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Building and Sustaining Partnerships that Promote Human Health, Environmental Justice and Economic Development
    Date: Friday, September 15, 2000
    Location: Capitol Hill, Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
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  • Event: Environmental Justice: Strengthening the Bridge Between Economic Development and Sustainable Communities
    Date: Friday, September 17, 1999
    Location: Capitol Hill, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
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For more information, please contact either David Rivers at riversd@musc.edu or Latecia Abraham at abrahaml@musc.edu.

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