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green.venturebeat.com - 29 days ago

Obama’s climate focus continues with $2.2B in Treasury bonds for clean energy

— green.venturebeat.com — Capping off day seemingly dedicated to climate change issues, the Obama administration had one more announcement in... store: The Treasury Department released news that it is allocating $2.2 billion in bonds to support the efforts of 805 small-scale ... (more) Obama’s climate focus continues with $2.2B in Treasury ...

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