Renewable energy developers get their own watchdog

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Equitable Origin launches new scheme that promises to help clean energy companies avoid legal hurdles

In another sign that renewable energy is becoming big business, developers of wind and solar power projects are about to find themselves subject to a new layer of scrutiny. The social impact startup...

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