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Big climate bill: Spending green bucks to spur green energy

The Associated Press · Seth Borenstein · last updated

After decades of inaction in the face of escalating natural disasters and sustained global warming, Congress hopes to make clean energy so cheap in all aspects of life that it’s nearly irresistible.

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