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Obama orders agencies to increase renewable energy use
2013-12-05 14:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Chicago Tribune: President Obama has ordered federal agencies to more than double their renewable energy use over the next seven years, part of his ongoing attempt to find ways to cut carbon emissions without cooperation from Congress. In a presidential memorandum released Thursday, Obama challenged agencies to get 20% of their energy from renewable sources by fiscal year 2020. The memorandum instructed agencies to try to meet that goal by increasing the use of wind, solar, geothermal and other energy sources...
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