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The massive spill that has pumped oil into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly a month has laid bare the need for regulations covering the industry to be tightened, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Tuesday.

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True or False: One of geothermal energy's biggest fans is U.S. President George W Bush who has a geothermal system installed in his Texas home

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