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Search Results: keywords:"Pollution Prevention and Response"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8982
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of State will hold a public meeting via teleconference on March 11, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, to prepare for the upcoming session of the International Maritime Organization's Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee. The meeting will discuss several agenda items, including safety and pollution hazards of chemicals, measures to reduce emissions in the Arctic, and marine plastic litter. Interested participants can join the call, which is limited to 500 participants, and should contact Ms. Melissa Perera for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department is having a phone meeting on March 11, 2021, to talk about keeping the seas clean and safe. People can call to join the meeting, but only 500 people can join at once, and they should ask Ms. Melissa Perera if they need more info.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106722
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of State is organizing a virtual public meeting on January 21, 2025, via Microsoft Teams. The meeting is to prepare for the 12th session of the International Maritime Organization's Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee (PPR 12) scheduled for later that month. The agenda includes discussions on pollution hazards, amendments to MARPOL Annexes, and guidelines for reducing emissions and marine litter. The public can join the meeting by RSVP to the coordinator, Ms. Nicole M. Schindler, by January 20, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of boats are having a big online meeting to talk about keeping the ocean clean. They want everyone to join, but you have to tell them you'll be there by a certain day.