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World's first floating windfarm to take shape off coast of Scotland.
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Turbines for £200m Hywind project will be towed from Norway across North Sea and moored to seabed off north-east Scotland
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Black lung program gets federal funding.
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Federal minister praises P.E.I for environmental efforts.
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