Ed Markey
Cognoscenti contributor
U.S. Senator Ed Markey serves as chair of the Senate Climate Task Force, and on the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, the Small Business Committee and the Foreign Relations Committee. In 2019, he co-authored the Green New Deal with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Ed Markey: Congress must send Biden to COP26 with a deal on climate
After four years of Donald Trump’s climate destruction and denial, President Biden has the chance to show the world that ‘America is back,’ writes Sen. Ed Markey.
Ed Markey: The 2020 Election Is A Matter Of Life And Death. Urgent Action On Climate Change Can't Wait
There is no time for compromise on the existential threat we face, writes Sen. Ed Markey. We must pass a Green New Deal.