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Google's green venture - Churning energy cheaper than coal
Nov 29 2007, Piyush

Google is getting greener, and trying to help others expand their use of solar and wind power. The Internet search giant is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into alternative energy sources in an effort to relieve the environmental strain from.

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