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Fight Wildfires With Fire (if EPA Allows)
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Fight Wildfires With Fire (if EPA Allows)

"Obtaining an exemption for a prescribed fire under the Clean Air Act is already so arduous that states are reluctant to implement or expand burn programs. The Government Accountability Office recently reported that the approval process is so burdensome that only one state has submitted and been granted an exemption from the EPA, a project in Kansas in 2012."

It’s Time to Modernize America’s Nuclear Power Policy
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It’s Time to Modernize America’s Nuclear Power Policy

"The United States can continue to be a leader in nuclear power, but only if the government modernizes its regulations to allow innovators the freedom to innovate. Allowing the inefficiencies and delays that ensnared the Vogtle project to continue will not only impede reductions in carbon emissions but also harm national energy security and reliability for businesses and consumers."

Backed by advocates, Duke Energy finalizes plan to help customers improve home efficiency
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Backed by advocates, Duke Energy finalizes plan to help customers improve home efficiency

"Under the program set to begin next year, Duke will buy the new appliance or whatever improvements are deemed appropriate for participating households. Over the course of up to 12 years, customers then pay the company back through their utility bills. Even while paying the tariff, which includes the company’s 8.4% of return, the energy savings should lower their monthly costs by 10% or more."

Oil & Gas Executives Believe that Common Sense Energy Policies Must Include a Greater Role for Nuclear Energy
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Oil & Gas Executives Believe that Common Sense Energy Policies Must Include a Greater Role for Nuclear Energy

"Although oil and gas executives do not directly benefit from supporting or endorsing nuclear energy, it is evident that that most oil and gas executives support the expanded role of nuclear energy because of nuclear energy’s obvious benefits and practicalities.  Having oil and gas executives openly support nuclear energy sends a powerful message to political leaders, policy makers and the general public about the need for improved energy literacy and better policy solutions."

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