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Energy Efficiency: Better Lightbulbs and Beyond
In response to the Obama administration’s recently announced lightbulb standards, Mark Muro and Jonathan Rothwell of the Metropolitan Policy Program dissect the rationale for having the government, rather than a fragmented marketplace, set efficiency standards for lighting and other appliances.
Federal Funds for Green Projects
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At the intersection of economy and environment is the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which ensures federal funds for green projects. Last week, Secretary Chu of the Department of Energy announced the set-aside of $93 million in funding for wind energy R&D in America.
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