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Recent BERA Activities
BERA Participates in Congressional Visits Day (CVD). On May 1-2, 2007, BERA joined a group of scientists and engineers who traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with legislators and express the need for increased Federal investments in R&D. The group visited with Senator Milkulski, Senator Cardin, Congressman Bartlett and Congressman Elijah Cummings. Joan Pellegrino, BERA President (second from left, first row) is shown below with scientists from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers while visiting with Maryland Representative Roscoe Bartlett (center back row).
BERA Meets with International Bioenergy Groups. Working with other Washington, DC organizations (Meridian International, Environmental and Energy Studies Institute) BERA met in July-August 2007 with delegations from Sweden, Indonesia and Brazil. The purpose of the meetings was to exchange information on bioenergy in the United States, bioenergy challenges, and lessons learned. Joan Pellegrino, BERA President is shown below with one of the Indonesian delegates.

Congressional Testimony
BERA's most recent testimony to Congress on biomass RD&D is available for review.
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