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February 5, 2013

When Steven Chu Went Nuclear

Karl Grossman, CounterPunch


CNN

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced his resignation last week after four years of pushing nuclear power, although he promoted energy efficiency and safe, renewable energy technologies such as solar and wind, too. . .

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