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Battle on Capitol Hill likely over international climate aid requests
President Obama asked Congress yesterday for a $500 million down payment on his pledge to deliver $3 billion over four years to the international Green Climate Fund.
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Lisa Friedman, E&E reporter
President Obama asked Congress yesterday for a $500 million down payment on his pledge to deliver $3 billion over four years to the international Green Climate Fund.
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Utilities have shuttered power plants at breakneck speed, but those units tend to be small and intermittently used. Many of the nation's biggest coal plants will continue to run for years, raising questions about the sector's ability to achieve deep cuts in carbon emissions.
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