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White House seeking to slash renewable energy research: report
Published Thu, Feb 1, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Washington
THE Trump administration will ask US Congress to cut funding for clean energy and energy efficiency programmes by 72 per cent in this year's budget, according to a report in the Washington Post, underscoring its preference for fossil fuels.
The Post said it had obtained draft documents that outlined the administration's starting point for negotiations fo…
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