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ENERGY SECRETARY

NOMINEE: Steven Chu

CURRENT JOB: Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

WHAT'S GOOD: This Nobel Prize-winning physicist will bring a scientific agenda to the White House that focuses on reducing global warming with a wide range of alternative- and renewable-energy sources.

WHAT'S BAD: He's an energy egg-head from California who knows little about how things work inside the Beltwayor in your driveway.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY DIRECTOR

NOMINEE: Lisa Jackson

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