Ben Lieberman was the director of air quality policy and associate counsel at CEI. His most recent work on energy prices has appeared in publications including the New York Post, Chicago Sun Times, Weekly Standard, and others.

His work on stratospheric ozone depletion and the Montreal Protocol was published in the 1994 monograph, “The High Cost of Cool: The Economic Impact of the CFC Phase- out in the United States,” and the 1998 monograph, “Doomsday Déjà Vu: Ozone Depletion’s Lessons for Global Warming.” His analysis of the phase-out of CFCs has appeared in such publications as the Detroit News, New York Post, Washington Times, and National Review.

Mr. Lieberman has also written on the Clean Air Act and the issue of environmental federalism, including the 1995 monograph, “Title V of the Clean Air Act: Will America’s Industrial Future Be Permitted?” and the 1997 monograph, “Environmental Audits: State Carrots Versus Federal Sticks in Environmental Enforcement.”

He covered the consumer impact of environmental regulations, such as those mandating low-flush plumbing fixtures and energy- efficient appliances and residences as well as federal regulations affecting gasoline prices.

Mr. Lieberman testified before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power for the U.S. House of Representatives and before the House Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources, and Affairs discussing these standards. His work on these issues has appeared in such publications as the Chicago Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, Washington Times, Consumer’s Research, American Spectator, and Washington Monthly.

Mr. Lieberman received his JD from the George Washington University.