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Texas Leaders' Plan to Fight Power Outages Ignores Clean Tech
1 month ago | By Time
In the midst of a massive power failure in Texas two years ago, state Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, went on FOX News and laid the blame squarely at the feet of renewables. “This shows how the Green New Deal would be a deadly deal for the United States of America,” he said , referring to an unrealized progressive climate proposal. “It just shows that fossil fuel is necessary for the state of Texas.”
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