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Dear Hillary: Where are the women in your energy strategy?

  • Written by Rebecca Pearl-Martinez, Research Fellow & Head of Renewable Equity Project at the Fletcher School, Tufts University
imageWomen are making inroads in the solar industry, but still represent only about 25 percent of the U.S. solar work force.www.shutterstock.com

Increasing U.S. use of renewable energy is a core component of Hillary Clinton’s campaign platform. She contends that this shift will create jobs and make the United States the world’s 21st-century...

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