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Barely a week after Obama’s inauguration, Freeman had already pushed his environmental agenda forward, according to Freeman’s colleague, Georgetown Law School Professor Richard Lazarus. Six days after he was sworn in, the president issued three formal measures on energy and climate change...
...That is classic Jody Freeman,” Lazarus said. “While the economy was cratering, while there’s a war in Iraq and in Afghanistan, Freeman was able to make the biggest push in higher emissions standards this country has ever seen...
According to Lazarus, Freeman was the architect of the new motor vehicles emissions standards policy, which required her to build a consensus among the auto industry, environmentalists, the Department of Transportation, and the Environmental Protection Agency...
Carol Browner, the director of the OECC, wrote in an e-mailed statement to The Crimson that Freeman will continue to serve as “an important policy expert” on environmental law issues...
...Freeman] made a significant contribution to the president’s effort to transition our nation to a clean energy economy,” Browner wrote...