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42 U.S.C. § 13383 — Director of Climate Protection

submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 102-486 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 135 words · no verdicts yet

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Within six months, the Secretary of Energy must create a Director of Climate Protection position. The Director represents the Secretary on climate change policy talks and tracks how policies affect greenhouse gases. The Director may also join relevant Department of Energy program planning.

Within six months of October 24, 1992, the Secretary must create, inside the Department of Energy, a Director of Climate Protection (called "the Director" in this section). The Director must: (1) act as the Secretary's representative, when the Secretary is not there, at interagency and international policy talks on global climate change — including the Committee on Earth and Environmental Sciences created by the Global Change Research Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–606) and the Policy Coordinating Committee Working Group on Climate Change; (2) work with other federal agencies to monitor how domestic and international policies affect greenhouse gas emissions; and (3) have the authority to take part in planning relevant Department of Energy programs.
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Within 6 months after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall establish, within the Department of Energy, a Director of Climate Protection (in this section referred to as the “Director”). The Director shall—

(1)

in the absence of the Secretary, serve as the Secretary’s representative for interagency and multilateral policy discussions of global climate change, including the activities of the Committee on Earth and Environmental Sciences as established by the Global Change Research Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–606) [15 U.S.C. 2921 et seq.] and the Policy Coordinating Committee Working Group on Climate Change;

(2)

monitor, in cooperation with other Federal agencies, domestic and international policies for their effects on the generation of greenhouse gases; and

(3)

have the authority to participate in the planning activities of relevant Department of Energy programs.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 102–486, title XVI, § 1603, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3001.)

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  • 1992Enacted · Pub. L. 102-486 · 106 Stat. 3001

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