Articles by Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson is the political director of Climate Hawks Vote.
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Brookings: Fears that cap and trade will hurt farmers are baseless
Cross-posted from Wonk Room. A new economic study reveals that concerns a cap on global warming pollution could hurt American agriculture are unfounded. As the Waxman-Markey green economy legislation (H.R. […]
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Obama nominates Superfund polluter lawyer to run DOJ environment division
Cross-posted from Wonk Room. President Barack Obama has nominated a lawyer for the nation’s largest toxic polluters to run the enforcement of the nation’s environmental laws. On Tuesday, Obama “announced […]
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Climate-pollution cash shaping fate of Waxman-Markey clean energy legislation
Cross-posted from Wonk Room. Last week, President Obama and Vice President Biden urged the Democrats on the House energy committee during a White House meeting to take “quick action” on […]
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Pence repeats $3000 lie about green economy, accuses MIT economist of playing politics
This week, Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) not only lied twice on national television about the cost of a green economy, but also accused the MIT economist who has challenged Pence’s […]
