In the News Tillerson seen as the best of many evils for Paris deal
“Picking Rex Tillerson shows that President-elect Trump certainly isn’t allergic to people who acknowledge the reality of climate change and call for resolute action to deal with it,” said Eli Lehrer, president of the R Street Institute, which supports a revenue-neutral emissions levy.
“Since the overwhelming majority of CO2 emissions and nearly all potential net future increases will be from outside of the United States, indeed, it’s possible to argue that the secretary of State is the most important person involved in determining climate policy,” Lehrer said.
