A report about energy issues from the Democratic National convention.
"Start talking about energy topics such as 'clean coal' and 'carbon sequestration,' and environmentalists -- including myself -- justifiably get nervous. Still, that was one of the many solutions highlighted yesterday afternoon at a filled-to-capacity convention forum focusing on energy for our future."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
FULL STORY: Back to the Clean Energy Future

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