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“There are jobs, money and survival in renewable energy. Our only safe future is sun power”

Quote by Dave Hampton

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Born on May 7, 1947, Dave Hampton is an accomplished American football player known for his exceptional skills and leadership on the field. He had a distinguished career in professional football, playing for several teams and showcasing his talent from his college days. more

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