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The Climate Shift: How Changing Weather Patterns Will Enhance Hydropower

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Millennial Myths: Climate Change—Are We on the Brink of a Mass Extinction? Tiffany Roberts

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It’s Not Just About Cost. The Green New Deal Is Bad Environmental Policy, Too Nicolas Loris

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A Major Threat to Our Economy – Environmental Extremism Nicolas Loris

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The EPA’s Gold King Mine Cover-Up Robert Gordon

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