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Wind energy brings Comanche County, Texas, a bit of hope.
By Andy Uhler
May 08, 2017 | 4:00 PM
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Pattern Energy said its wind farm, like the one above, will bring Comanche...
Trump to nominate two energy regulators.
President Trump said Monday that he’s nominating two Republicans to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
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A parable from down under for US climate scientists.
May 8, 2017Justin GillisBY DEGREESHOBART, TASMANIA — John A. Church, a climate scientist, did not look or sound like a man who had recently...
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