New York steps up crackdown on suspected renewables cheats

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District Attorney launches new ethical code of conduct to govern wind firms' interaction with public officials

Oil companies may have been caught out unethically greasing the wheels of commerce, but New York District Attorney Andrew Cuomo is determined not to have the same thing happen in the renewables sector....

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