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PostApril 29, 2019

Conservative climate groups hope to seize the Green New Deal moment too

The Green New Deal has found itself leading climate conversations. Rich Powell, the Executive Director of the think tank ClearPath, sees the policy proposal as an opportunity to forward the U.S.’s role in developing carbon-free energy technology. In this article James Temple, MIT Technology Review's senior editor for energy, interviews Powell, who shares details on the conservative group’s advocacy and ideals pertaining to climate policy.

Read the full article at: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613436/conservative-climate-groups-h…

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