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Posted at 4:40 PM on 01 Jul 2008

• More Americans view oil drilling higher priority than energy conservation.

• World is enjoying a "green energy gold rush."

• Donation will help Princeton tackle energy and environment issues.

• India spells out vague climate plan.

• Portland bike-rental scheme hits the wall.

• Goodyear offers refunds for misleading ads.

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