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Despite a strong affirmation of his policies on Election Day, Governor Deval Patrick faces a restive Massachusetts business community struggling with skyrocketing health care and unemployment insurance costs that are threatening to stifle the economic recovery.

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THE PAS, Man. – The federal government is giving a kraft paper mill in Manitoba millions of dollars to help improve its energy efficiency and efficiency.

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Alcoa Inc. has launched a $110 million project to modernize Cheoah Dam near Robbinsville, N.C. , the oldest of four hydroelectric dams Alcoa uses to supply power for its aluminum smelting and refining operations.

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ARLINGTON, Va., August 23, 2010: Forty percent of consumers report they are likely to test drive an electric vehicle, according to a new study of online American adults from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) ® . The study, Electric Vehicles: The Future of Driving, suggests electric vehicles entice consumers with improved environmental quality and potential cost savings, but leave them …

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MONTGOMERY — A look at the campaign and personal finance reports of Alabama’s two U.S. senators, their committee assignments and their personal financial disclosure forms provide clues about their links to power in Washington.

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With re-election battles looming in the fall, Greenwich’s representatives to the state legislature had a key chance to review their records with the voters last Wednesday.

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Environmental groups are taking aim at the volumetric ethanol excise tax credit, best known as the ethanol blenders credit, in an advertisement running Thursday in Congress Daily, according to a Natural Resources Defense Council blog written by Nathanael Greene, director of renewable energy policy at NRDC.

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Comic book illustrators produce artwork giving their take on the push towards greater use of renewable energy.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Home owners and businesses in California might soon be able to tap a statewide borrowing program to pay for renewable energy projects.

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