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House Votes Down "Light Bulb Ban" Bill (CBS News)

Proposed Keystone XL Oil Project Draws A Divisive Line (Los Angeles Times)

State Gets Mixed Reviews On Solar Power (Los Angeles Times)


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- Mixon—A New Kind Of Urbanism

- Paving The Way To A Greener Future

- Half An Acre Of Passionate Green

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