Further legal threat to California's solar ambitions

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Environmental group files suit alleging Ivanpah approval came without due consideration to wildlife and the environment

The US government is facing another lawsuit over its decision to grant approval to a large solar farm in California, the latest in a series of legal challenges to renewable energy projects filed by conservation...

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