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Former President Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, has passed away at age 100. During his presidency, Carter championed energy independence, establishing foundational policies that transformed America's energy landscape.

Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman examines Carter's lasting legacy on modern energy policy, including his pioneering initiatives in US energy development and renewables regulation that continue to influence today's energy strategies.

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