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...these Qs, press jumps on you wanting to know answers; while if you give answers that aren't fully honest (e.g. nothing re Hillary) you risk hugely compounding the problem by getting caught in half-truths. You run risk of turning this into 'cover-up.' " - from a note that Stern wrote regarding the firing of the White House travel office staff, allegedly at the request of then-First Lady Hillary Clinton. Some people claimed that the employees were fired so that Hillary could appoint friends. (New York Times, January...
...models are not even close in suggesting Kyoto was the right approach." - former President George W. Bush's economic adviser, Lawrence Lindsey, dismissing Stern's work after Bush rejected the Kyoto Protocol (USA Today, June...
...This is another indication that President Obama is taking the issue of climate crisis seriously across the administration." - a Democratic official on the naming of Stern as climate change envoy (Politico, January...
...Today marks a new chapter in U.S. climate diplomacy. ... Todd Stern is first-rate - brilliant, with long experience and deep expertise on climate change. - David Sandalow, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and author of Freedom From Oil, following Stern's appointment (Washington Post, January...
...Stern can't bring China along - and that will undoubtedly be one of his prime responsibilities - we're never going to reduce worldwide emissions enough to stave off that 5 to 7 degrees Celsius warming we're facing." - Ezra Klein, associate editor for The American Prospect, on the work Stern has ahead of him. (prospect.org, January...