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Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 137-144
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She has served on several National Research Council (NRC) committees, including the Committee on the Superfund Site Assessment and Remediation in the Coeur d'Alene River Basin, the Committee on Technology for the Mining Industries, the Committee on Earth Resources, the Committee on Novel Approaches to the Management of Greenhouse Gases, and chair of the Committee to Review the USGS (U.S.
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He has served in the capacity of a geologist, a section head, and an assistant state geologist for research. His research interests include coal geology with respect to coal availability and resources of Kentucky; estimating compliance coal resources for Kentucky; deposition, resources, sulfur, mining; basin evolution with respect to mineral formation in coal; hydrogeology with respect to groundwater aquifers in North Africa; modern analogues of coal formation in Indonesia; and industrial minerals with respect to CretaceousTertiary gravel, and pleistocene sand and gravel in Illinois.
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His research interests include national and international coal resource assessments.
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He has been instrumental in forming ZECA, the Zero Emission Coal Alliance, which was an early industry-led effort to develop coal power with zero emissions to the atmosphere. His most recent work is on environmentally acceptable technologies for the use of fossil fuels.
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Research programs, and was chair of the Committee to Review the NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research program. In 2002, he chaired the pennsylvania Governor's Commission on Abandoned Mine Voids and Mine Safety that was set up immediately following the Quecreek Mine inundation incident and rescue.
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, he supervised NJDEp's Division of Air Quality, Division of Water Quality, and Division of Environmental Safety and Health. He led NJDEp's efforts to reduce mercury emissions from New Jersey's coal-fired power plants and other sources, helped develop key aspects of a seven-state agreement to cap greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, and worked to strengthen federal regulation of power plant emissions.
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