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The Water Resources Development Act of 2007: A Pork Fest for Wealthy...
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Gas OPEC: A Stealthy Cartel Emerges
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The Ethanol Mandate Should Not Be Expanded
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Two Cheers for the President's Brazilian Ethanol Initiative
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Alternative Energy ETF Paints Market Green
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Congress is choking on corn-based fuel.
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Alternative energy market lures controversy and venture capitalists
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ALTERED OCEANS
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Beyond Kyoto
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Shifting Gears, GM Now Sees Green
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Our Biotech Future
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Charting Greed for All Things Green
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Pathogen Work at Texas A&M Suspended
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New Ethanol Plants to Be Fueled by Cow Manure
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Political Liquor's Economic Hangover Just Beginning
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Skyscraper Farms
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Box makes biofuel from car fumes
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Prof may hold key to solve fuel crisis
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