Articles by Frank O'Donnell
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Why polluter lobbyists are rallying to protect ‘Tailpipe Johnny’
While the Obama transition team starts assembling the pieces of his administration, one of D.C.’s most intriguing subplots is unfolding: the contest between Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and John Dingell […]
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White House begins review of controversial EPA rule
With a new president-elect only days away, the Bush administration is racing to push through 11th-hour, polluter-friendly rules. The Washington Post flagged some of the most egregious examples in a […]
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Texas Rep. Joe Barton kills effort to clean up power plants
In 2003, a Dallas Morning News editorial dubbed Republican Congressman Joe Barton “Smokey Joe” for his efforts to protect Texas polluters from pollution control requirements. Now Smokey Joe is at […]
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The pro- and anti-coal contenders on Obama’s veep shortlist
A commentary on vice presidential prospects by Eric Schaeffer, director of the Environmental Integrity Project, and Frank O’Donnell, president of Clean Air Watch. —– As presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Barack […]
