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US Southern States 'Screwed' By Lack Of Renewable Power Options

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Haley Barbour. The House-passed energy bill, named the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, "just screws us." Now that they realize how serious climate change is, what horse will be traded for their support of effective climate legislation? While... Full Article at Treehugger

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  2. Mississippi coach Renee Ladner, left, Kayla Melson , center and Elizabeth Robertson, right, celebrate after Mississippi beat LSU 102-101 in triple overtime in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.
  3. Mississippi's Kayla Meslon (20) gets a hug from coach Renee Ladner as Mississippi beat LSU 102-101 in triple overtime in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.
  4. Mississippi's Kayla Melson (20) responds to fans after Mississippi beat LSU 102-101 in triple overtime in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.
  5. LSU's bench looks on during the final moments of a 102-101 loss in triple overtime to Mississippi during an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.
  6. Mississippi's Elizabeth Robertson celebrates after sinking a 3-pointer late in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against LSU on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La. Mississippi won 102-101 in triple overtime.
  7. LSU's LaShondra Barrett (55) tries to help out Destini Hughes (20) as Mississippi's Bianca Thomas (45) and Shantell Black (11) defend during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La. Mississippi won 102-101 in triple overtime.
  8. LSU's Taylor Turnbow (35) and Katherine Graham (1) look on as Allison Hightower (23) goes down defending against Mississippi's Elizabeth Robertson (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.
  9. Mississippi's Elizabeth Robertson, left, and Nikki Byrd, right, defend against LSU's Allison Hightower, center, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Baton Rouge, La.