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Bill Clinton: Solar and wind energy are "both cheaper than nuclear right now."
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Interesting multimedia report (including the written article, video of the wind turbines and interviews with local residents, photos, and illustration showing size/scale of the blades) on the effects of and opposition to wind farms in rural California. Very informative and relevant: ... More »
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