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Chief Lisa Jackson Battles Polluters, Wins Accolades for Style

Jobs-busting zealot or eco-warrior? Lisa Jackson, the nation’s chief environmental regulator, won’t apologize for forcing polluting industries to clean up their act—even when her own boss undercuts her. She talks to Michelle Cottle.

Michelle Cottle
Michelle Cottle
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Michelle Cottle

Michelle Cottle

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