A Romney campaign representative said Wednesday that the presumptive GOP White House nominee is “certainly not a denier” of global warming, but attacked “unilateral” U.S....
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Amtrak unveils $151B plan for Northeast high speed rail by 2040
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Japan aims to create $628 billion green energy market: government draft
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U.S. corn, soybeans in worst condition since 1988
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