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Caveat Emptor—Communication Vital to Wind Development

January 18, 2012
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by Paul Mansoor, Energy Policy Intern Determining where wind turbines are placed, or sited, is a major component of wind energy development, and clear communication within communities, and between communities, landowners and energy developers, is vital...
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White House Rural Council – Role and Impact?

June 24, 2011
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By Steph Larsen Recently, President Obama issued an executive order creating the White House Rural Council. According to the official press release, the council "will coordinate programs across government to encourage public-private partnerships to promote further economic prosperity and quality of life in rural communities nationwide." Over at Daily Younder, there's some healthy skepticism. What will...
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