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December 2008
Women on the Move



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Julie Byrd Scientist III/Client Development, Brown & Caldwell consulting firm, Atlanta Raised on a dairy farm in the rural Appalachian Mountains, Byrd developed a strong appreciation for the value of land that has served her well throughout her career, which is marked by a decade of experience managing a wide range of environmental projects. This includes hazardous waste investigation and remediation, building decommissioning and decontamination, and environmental auditing and compliance projects. Launching her career with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD), where she worked in both the Risk Assessment and...

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Count On It
 28 percent approximate amount of all energy used in the Unites States for transporting people and goods from one place to another.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 200-300 estimated number of hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the United States today
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 9,783,000 number of barrels of crude oil the United States imports each day.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 1 million number of gallons of fresh water that can be contaminated from the used oil from one oil change.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 20 million number of people that celebrated the first Earth Day on Aril 22, 1970.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 $2.3 billion amount President Obama awarded for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 509 approximate number of operational landfill gas (LFG) energy projects currently in the United States. LFG electricity generation projects provide the energy equivalent of powering more than 920,000 homes annually
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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