Climate Strife and Political Life

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Date

Feb. 20, 2011

News Type

Media Highlight

Source

Nature

Topics

Clean Air Act

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Joseph E. Aldy

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Joe Aldy is a university fellow at RFF and professor of the practice of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School. His research focuses on climate change policy, energy policy, and mortality risk evaluation.

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