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Election day 2013: Fossil fuels take hits from Virginia to Washington State
2013-11-06 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: From Virginia to Colorado to Washington, voters on election day 2013 threw their weight behind politicians and policies that in one form or another limit the use of coal, oil, or natural gas. Energy from fossil fuels isn't likely to disappear anytime soon, and supporters of the carbon-heavy fuels say curbs on emissions threaten to stymie economic growth. But election day 2013 served as a sort of referendum on Americans' attitude toward the country's changing energy mix, with bans on fracking,...
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