Climate Policy in a Binary World: Uttering and Other High Crimes and Misdemeanors

Joel B. Stronberg
7 min readMay 26, 2021
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Under common law, uttering is when a person offers as genuine a forged instrument with the intent to defraud.

The new Republican line in Congress is they accept climate change as real and are on board with efforts to curb harmful emissions and combat Earth’s warming. I don’t mean to be rude, but it’s a lie.

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Joel B. Stronberg

Stronberg is a thought leader in the climate community with over 40 years of experience covering environmental and sustainability issues as a freelancer.