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November 9, 2012

Climate Action, More Drilling Likely in Next 4 Years

David Biello, SciAm


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President Barack Obama secured a second four-year term in yesterday’s vote. What is the likely outcome of that historic event on energy and environmental issues? Simply put: more of the same. Let me rephrase that slightly. Obama will likely stay the course on his current energy and environmental policies.

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