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    Early exposure to environmental issues and initial steps into activism Courtney Hight
    03:41
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    Debate on the scope of the commission's report on the BP oil spill and national energy policy Frances Beinecke
    05:14
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    Joining the Obama 2008 presidential campaign and addressing energy issues Heather Zichal
    03:29
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    Reflections on the Made in America Jobs Tour and engaging with the public Frances Beinecke
    04:15
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    Involvement in the American Clean Energy and Security Act negotiations Lisa Jackson
    03:03
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    Obama's role in shaping communication strategy on clean energy and economic recovery Heather Zichal
    03:34
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    Adjusting to government work from organizing and the role of environmental groups Courtney Hight
    04:38
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    Exploring the relationship between the labor and environmental movements during the Obama administration Richard Trumka
    02:23
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    Greenpeace's stance on Waxman-Markey and the challenges in the Senate Carol Browner
    02:25
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    Challenges of interagency coordination on fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas regulations Carol Browner
    01:22
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    Impact of Deepwater Horizon spill on drilling policy and industry practices Steven Chu
    04:33
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    Incorporating historical elements into visionary environmental projects Kate Orff
    06:42
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    Advising President Obama on infrastructure delays during the recession Steven Chu
    02:51
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    US leadership in global climate change efforts at the Copenhagen summit Carol Browner
    02:52
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    Early life and evolution through high school in Massachusetts Gina McCarthy
    05:00
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    Impact of Hurricane Katrina on environmental organizing and public opinion Bill McKibben
    02:00
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    President Obama's Climate Action Plan announcement at Georgetown University Frances Beinecke
    03:22
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    Impact of ACA opposition on environmental legislation opportunities Kathleen Sebelius
    02:55
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    Optimism about the new generation of activists and environmental management Carol Browner
    01:21
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    Research phase and site visits for modeling landscape interventions to mitigate storm impacts Kate Orff
    02:49
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    Development of California's Environmental Justice Plan and challenges in policy acceptance Nancy Sutley
    05:59
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    International grassroots advocacy impact on climate agreements Frances Beinecke
    02:05
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    Confirmation views on integrating economic policy with the CEQ's environmental mission Nancy Sutley
    03:37
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    Emphasizing the role of science in environmental policy during confirmation hearings Nancy Sutley
    04:58
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    Experience as director of Lawrence Berkeley Lab and learning to be a bureaucrat Steven Chu
    03:45
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    Impact of fluctuating gas prices on energy policy and the role of the Energy Secretary Steven Chu
    08:13
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    Reflections on the Obama administration's energy policies and promotion of fracking Bill McKibben
    03:48
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    Reflections on government regulation and industry innovation cooperation Carol Browner
    02:25
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    Support for the White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy and its impact on environmental policy Frances Beinecke
    05:11
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    Climate change discussion during the 2008 general election campaign Bill McKibben
    02:03
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    US diplomacy and strategy for the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement Todd Stern
    10:45
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    Implementation of the Clean Power Plan and greenhouse gas regulations during the Obama administration Gina McCarthy
    10:32
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    Challenges of coordinating national smart grid projects and renewable energy transmission Carol Browner
    02:55
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    Role of the Department of Energy in the Keystone pipeline controversy Steven Chu
    03:07
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    Evolution of organizing principles in the environmental movement from 350.org to the People's Climate March Bill McKibben
    02:20
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    Impact of the BP oil spill on national energy conversation and industry reputation Frances Beinecke
    05:59
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    Generational activism and the Keystone pipeline protests Bill McKibben
    14:45
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    Discussion on the possibility of a second stimulus and climate change efforts Carol Browner
    02:44
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    College activism and early organizing experiences at the University of Oregon Courtney Hight
    04:21
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    Transition from traditional landscape architecture to environmental advocacy and founding SCAPE Kate Orff
    06:50
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    Role in setting climate targets and reliance on economic models Steven Chu
    03:55
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    Navigating regulatory approvals and political dimensions in SCAPE's Living Breakwaters project Kate Orff
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