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Lily Riahi: Should Renewable Energy Include Nuclear?

By Lily Riahi and Lisa Desai The Christian Science Monitor from the June 29, 2009 edition

Berlin - A new global effort that aims to make renewable energy more accessible to every country in the world launched on July 1st.

Governments are lining up to join the first agency...

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