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Jason Mark

Jason Mark is editor of the environmental quarterly magazine Earth Island Journal.

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Obamacare for the Air

Just like health care, the plan to change the energy industry relies on a complex set of rules that harnesses the power of the marketplace—and it will be as controversial.

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