San Francisco mayor backs ocean wave power

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Generating energy from the ocean's waves is a top priority for the mayor

San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom has pledged to harness the power of the ocean before he leaves office. The mayor was quoted in the Examiner as saying that he will not leave office until energy-generating...

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