States throw weight behind US clean energy transition

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Bipartisan group of 17 governors unveil new Accord for a New Energy Future, underlining support for clean energy investment

The battle over the future of America's clean energy strategy took another twist yesterday, after a bipartisan group of 17 governors announced a new initiative committing them to increased investment in...

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