On a given week, May says, he or his ATA lieutenants interact with the departments of Commerce, State, Treasury and Homeland Security on items as broad as the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative to minutiae on the environmental aspects of de-icing fluid.
In 1992, the world's largest environmental summit opened in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, with 178 nations taking part.
Rather, the Environmental Protection Agency creates a de facto wildlife sanctuary on private land by saying that the ducks on it must not be disturbed.
And Environment Minister Lord de Mauley is back before the Environmental Audit Committee (at 2.15pm) as it continues its long investigation into the effect of neonicitinoid pesticides on pollinating insects.
The aluminum industry has presented the agency's decision in terms of environmental benefits that it claims will accrue from the de-listing.
Around 180 world leaders are expected to meet in Rio de Janeiro to brainstorm the future of environmental policy and poverty reduction in June.
And next month, Clinton will go to New York attend an environmental summit, a followup to a summit held in Rio De Janeirio in 1992.
"As a practice, we are used to designing for extreme climates on Earth and exploiting the environmental benefits of using local, sustainable materials, " said Xavier De Kestelier, a partner in the firm's specialist modelling group.
Both the Moon Palace and Belas Clube de Campo courses also were featured in National Geographic last year for their environmental stewardship.
"Combine a weather event and environmental irresponsibility and the sum equals a tragedy, " said Carlos Minc, Rio de Janeiro's environment minister.
All this geographic mania amuses the de facto father of the mapping field: Jack Dangermond, founder and president of Environmental Systems Research Institute, the 37-year-old firm that is the Microsoft of mapping.
Environmental concerns have become important for most businesses but in the high tech world they have become de rigeur because of the staggering amount of power and computing resources that are used.
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