Environmental Contaminants and Health. The series, which launches with a keynote address by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner on September 13, will take place throughout the upcoming semester.
All events are free and open to the public.
We are delighted that Carol Browner will initiate this semester-long inquiry. Carol Browner Appointed by President Clinton in January 1993, Carol M. Browner heads the U.S. EPA and knows environmental regulation both from the Washington and state perspective. From 1991 to 1993, Browner served as secretary of Florida s Department of Environmental Regulation. She earned praise there for dealing effectively with difficult issues involving wetland protection, hazardous waste disposal, and Everglades cleanup. From 1986 to 1988, she worked in Washington for then-Senator Lawton Chiles, the late Governor of Florida.