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U.S. Offshore Drilling Safety Committee May Disband Even as Concerns Mount

2013-01-09 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

InsideClimate News: A committee that advises the federal government on how to make offshore oil drilling safer could be disbanded next month, even as the recent grounding of a Shell rig in Alaska is drawing new attention to the dangers of deepwater drilling. The Ocean Energy Safety Advisory Committee (OESC), an advisory panel to the Department of Interior, was created after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill to gather input from a variety of stakeholders about the government's drilling policies. The 15-member panelcomposed...

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Boeing Company Executive Joins NIST Advisory Committee

2013-01-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

John J. Tracy, CTO of The Boeing Company and Senior VP of Engineering, Operations and Technology, has joined NIST's Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology. Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director Patrick Gallagher selected Tracy to serve 3-year term on agency's primary private-sector policy advisory group. In addition to serving on Boeing's Executive Council, Tracy oversees development and implementation of its enterprise technology investment ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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ANSI Announces 2013 Forum and Committee Leadership

2013-01-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

ANSI announced leadership of its member forums, policy committees, and program oversight committees for 2013. ANSI Member Forums represent voice of their respective membership segments, providing venue for dialogue on global standards and conformity assessment issues. Policy-setting committees and councils provide strategic direction for defined program areas. Each ANSI Program Oversight or Standing Committee is responsible for operational aspects of particular ANSI program or service. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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