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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Energy Innovation: Tackling Climate Change from a Different Direction

Energy Innovation: Tackling Climate Change from a Different Direction

Obama's focus on energy innovation and the regulation of conventional pollutants, rather than climate science and carbon pricing, is part of a growing climate centrism that could hold bipartisan support on addressing issues related to climate change.
In his 2011 State of the Union address, President Obama tacitly acknowledged how politically toxic climate change had become by not mentioning it once. His move angered many environmentalists who insisted there could be no significant action without a full-throated defense of the climate…
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