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Lancaster, Calif., Focuses on Becoming Solar Capital of Universe
2013-04-08 22:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: There are at least two things to know about this high desert city. One, the sun just keeps on shining. Two, the citys mayor, a class-action lawyer named R. Rex Parris, just keeps on competing. Two years ago, the mayor, a Republican, decided to leverage the incessant Antelope Valley sun so that Lancaster could become the solar capital of the world, he said. Then he reconsidered. Of the universe, he said, the brio in his tone indicating that it would be parsimonious to confine his ambition to...
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