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An analyst finds joy in numbers.

By Skyler SaundersPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
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The solar panels and the wind turbines looked powerful against the lush, green background. This was all a facade. However, they generated their measly amounts of energy, nevertheless.

With the growth of more fracking industry thanks to Caxby Colberth, he knew that there existed an abundance of fuel just below the soil that could extract natural gas.

As he studied the graphs related to the points where the equipment fractured the earth, he felt elation, a joy unbearable and impossible to fully express.

His way of dealing with naysayers consisted of showing the data, the facts. He knew it all.

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