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The fossil fuel executive inside the White House

As Biden faces the biggest climate decision of his term, he's hearing "concerns" from one of his closest advisors—who happens to be a former gas executive.

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Emily Atkin
Jan 23, 2024
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Senior White House adviser Amos Hochstein, a former LNG executive who is reportedly advising Biden against implementing a stricter climate test for the massive fossil fuel projects. Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images


In the coming weeks, U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to make one of the most consequential climate change decisions of h…

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