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March 29, 2012

How Strong Is Obama's Green Religion?

Henry Payne, National Review


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Detroit – “These regulations lock out coal for a long time to come,” DTE Energy Vice President of Environmental Management Skiles Boyd told WJR-Radio Detroit Thursday about the Obama administration’s new global warming rules. So much for the Read Full Article ››


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