Steve talks with Frank Murray, the Deputy Secretary for Energy and the Environment of New York State. Murray says Governor Mario Cuomo’s decision to cancel his state’s 20-year contract with Hydro-Quebec was based more on the changing economics of energy than on environmental considerations.
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