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by Rhapso 481 days ago
> (a) The term “energy” or “energy resources” means crude oil, natural gas, lease condensates, natural gas liquids, refined petroleum products, uranium, coal, biofuels, geothermal heat, the kinetic movement of flowing water, and critical minerals, as defined by 30 U.S.C. 1606 (a)(3).

They hide the fun stuff at the bottom. Solar and wind don't count!

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They've been falsely portraying their anti-renewbales moves as just a fair-minded desire to use "all of the above" for years but now the attempt to hold back cheaper, cleaner energy of the future is entering a desperate new phase.
Kinetic movement of "flowing" water, so even tidal power is out?
Does the ocean not flow? It has currents.