Articles by Joseph Romm
Joseph Romm is the editor of Climate Progress and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.
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Climate scientist Mann gets final exoneration from Penn State
Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann. Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of his scientific practices “for proposing, conducting, or reporting research,” primarily […]
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Obama pushes Senators for energy bill with carbon price – and so does Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
Senators say President Barack Obama is insisting that any energy legislation put a price on carbon emissions – something many Republicans call an energy tax they can’t accept. That’s the initial brief AP story after Obama met with a bipartisan group of nearly two dozen senators today. As Wonk Room’s Brad Johnson notes, the GOP […]
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BP's approval ratings approach Saddam Hussein's
Considering the devastation that BP has caused, it’s not surprising that the company is unpopular. But, as Think Progress reports, a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll reveals just how low the company’s favorability ratings have plummeted – below O.J. Simpson’s and approaching those of individuals our nation has gone to war against: Indeed, the […]
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Yet another major poll finds strong public support for global warming action
More Americans support clean energy and carbon reduction policies than oppose it. The drumbeat of public support for comprehensive clean energy and global warming policies beats louder every day. The latest Wall Street Journal-NBC Poll [PDF] found overwhelming support for comprehensive clean energy legislation that includes carbon pollution reductions. It also registered that cleaning up […]
