Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology

Meeting Closed

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment: Meeting 3

August 13, 2024

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This is a closed session meeting only. It will be used for report-backs from subgroups, to continue discussing the approach to the Statement of Task, and for Workshop planning.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

David Slusky
Weihsueh Chiu
Mia Gallo
Jon Levy
Julia Brody
Rachel Morello-Frosch
Kristen Malecki
Yoshi Van Horne
Jerreed Ivanich
Courtney Woods
Cris Liban
Rima Habre

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee's approach to the Statement of Task; Workshop planning

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 13, 2024

Organizing Project

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

Contact

Leslie Beauchamp

LBeauchamp@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment: Subgroup Meeting 2

August 13, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This is a closed subgroup meeting of the committee. It will be used to discuss workshop planning.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Rachel Morello-Frosch
Kristen Malecki
Courtney Woods
Yoshi Van Horne
Julia Brody
Mia Gallo

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Workshop planning

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 13, 2024

Organizing Project

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

Contact

Leslie Beauchamp

LBeauchamp@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment: Subgroup Meeting 1

August 9, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This is a closed subgroup meeting of the committee. It will be used to discuss the commitee's approach to the Statement of Task.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jon Levy
Deborah Cory-Slechta
Lauren Zeise

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee's approach to the Statement of Task

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 12, 2024

Organizing Project

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

Contact

Leslie Beauchamp

LBeauchamp@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs: Meeting 7

August 8, 2024

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This meeting was closed entirely.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Don Fullerton (Co-Chair)
Debra Reinhart (Co-Chair)
Malak Anshassi
Fatima Hafsa
Tracy Horst
Derek Kellenberg
Jermey O'Brien
Susan Robinson
Hilary Sigman
Mitchell Small
Rebecca Taylor
Sofia Villas-Boas

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Subgroup report back
Discuss draft report outline
Next steps for the committee

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 08, 2024

Organizing Project

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Contact

Andrew Bremer

abremer@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs: Subgroup 2 | Meeting 4

August 6, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This meeting was closed.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Don Fullerton
Hilary Sigman
Susan Robinson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Chapter Draft Outline

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 06, 2024

Organizing Project

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Contact

Andrew Bremer

abremer@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs: Subgroup 1: Meeting 3

July 31, 2024

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This meeting was closed.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jeremy O'Brien
Debra Reinhart
Tracy Horst
Mitchell Small

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Draft chapter outline

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 06, 2024

Organizing Project

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Contact

Andrew Bremer

abremer@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California: Meeting 5

July 30 - 31, 2024

Past

About

This session of the committee included panel discussions on the hydrology and climatology of Owens Lake. The meeting included time for short, 3-minute public comments.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Armistead Russell (Chair)
Sarah Aarons
Roya Bahreini
David Dubois
Valerie Eviner
Tom Moore (Only July 30)
Gregory Okin
Dani Or
Robert S. Van Pelt
Akula Venkatram
Ian Walker

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discuss open session
Chapter discussions
Next steps

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 12, 2024

Organizing Project

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California

Contact

Margo Regier

Mregier@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California: Meeting 4

July 26, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)

Past

About

At this meeting, a subgroup of the committee and government agency staff will discuss strategies for engaging with tribal communities in the Owens Valley. Please contact Thomasina Lyles for a zoom link by July 25 if you would like to attend (TLyles@nas.edu).

*Due to scheduling conflicts, this event was posted 9 business days before the event, which is shorter than our typical practice of posting events 10 business days before the event.*

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Organizing Project

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California

Contact

Thomasina Lyles

TLyles@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webcast

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs: Meeting 6

July 23, 2024

4:10 PM - 4:55 PM (EDT)

Past

Materials

Speakers Bios

About

This meeting included both open (public, information-gathering) and closed (committee-only) sessions.

The open session included panel discussions involving participants from outside the committee.

Meeting logistics and agenda are forthcoming.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Don Fullerton (Co-Chair)
Malak Anshassi
Tracy Horst
Derek Kellenberg
Jeremy O'Brien
Susan Robinson
Hilary Sigman
Mitchell Small
Rebecca Taylor

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Discuss open session
Subgroup Discussion
Next Steps

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 23, 2024

Organizing Project

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Contact

Andrew Bremer

abremer@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment: Meeting 2

July 22 - 23, 2024

Past

Materials

About

This second meeting of the committee will include closed and open sessions. The closed sessions will be used to discuss the committee's approach to the statement of task. The open session, scheduled for 10:30 am – 4:00 pm ET on July 22, will include a sponsor presentation, a committee question-and-answer session, an introductory session with the community and tribal liaisons, and a public comment period. It will be livestreamed in the Webinar box below.

The public comment period will begin at approximately 3:30 pm ET on July 22. Each commenter must register in advance and will have up to 5 minutes to comment. Preference will be given to comments from one speaker per organization, so that a diversity of opinions may be heard. Registrants are encouraged to use the same name for registration and Zoom log-in, to minimize risk that they are not recognized during the session. Comments on the committee composition, or any individual members of the committee or staff, will not be entertained during the public comment period but may be provided in writing to LBeauchamp@nas.edu.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Weihsueh Chiu
Julia Brody
Zhen Cong
Deborah Cory-Slechta
Andrew Dannenberg
Mia Gallo
Rima Habre
Jarreed Ivanich
Jonathan Levy
Cris Liban
Kristen Malecki
Rachel Morello-Frosch
David Slusky
Courtney Woods
Lauren Zeise

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

- The committee's approach to the statement of task
- Tentative Workshop plans
- Updates on committee composition, potential bias and conflict of interest

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 25, 2024

Organizing Project

State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment

Contact

Leslie Beauchamp

LBeauchamp@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs: Subgroup 1 | Meeting 2

July 16, 2024

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This meeting was closed.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jeremy O'Brien
Debra Reinhart
Mitchell Small
Tracy Horst

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Draft chapter outline

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 06, 2024

Organizing Project

Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs

Contact

Andrew Bremer

abremer@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California: Meeting 3

July 12, 2024

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Past

Agenda

Download the Agenda

About

This open session included panel discussions on the air quality and meteorology of Owens Lake.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Organizing Project

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California

Contact

Margo Regier

Mregier@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Research at Multiple Scales: A Vision for Continental Scale Biology (Meeting #12)

July 11, 2024

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (EDT)

Past

About

The National Academies’ Committee on Research at Multiple Scales: A Vision for Continental Scale Biology met in closed session on July 11, 2024. This was a full committee meeting used to discuss the draft report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jack Liu
Louise Glass
Shahid Naeem
Stephanie Hampton
Jack Gilbert
Phoebe Zarnetske
Chelcy Miniat
Bala Chaudhary

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The committee discussed the draft report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

August 07, 2024

Organizing Project

Research at Multiple Scales: A Vision for Continental Scale Biology

Contact

Clifford Duke

(202) 334-3591
cduke@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Review of TCEQ’s Ethylene Oxide Development Support Document: Meeting 5

July 10, 2024

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

David Dorman
Deborah Bennett
Anneclaire De Roos
Ellen Eisen
Wendy Heiger-Bernays
Carmen Marsit
Keeve Nachman
Anne Nigra
Craig Rowlands
Veroinica Vieira
Joseph Wiemels

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

This was a closed meeting of the committee. It was used to discuss the draft report.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 12, 2024

Organizing Project

Review of Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Ethylene Oxide Development Support Document

Contact

Contact us

EtOReview@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California: Chapter 2 Subgroup| Meeting 2

July 3, 2024

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)

Past

About

This meeting was closed.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Sarah Aarons
David DuBois
Valerie Eviner
Tom Moore

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Subgroup next steps

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

July 03, 2024

Organizing Project

Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel: Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California

Contact

Margo Regier

Mregier@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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