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Nuclear energy gets a ‘green’ boost in New Jersey

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently signed into law subsidies for two aging nuclear power plants. Some say the deal will help New Jersey meet its climate protection goals, but others have criticized the measure.

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More states join the fight to reduce global warming

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New research finds Massachusetts a leader in energy conservation

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Revealing Romney

We caught up with Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney on the campaign trail in New Hampshire just before last week’s primary. For Republican Romney energy security trumps worries about global warming – but could also help solve the problem. Examinin

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