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Obama talks up green while courting manufacturers |
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14 May 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:52 PM on 14 May 2008 Barack Obama courted manufacturers in Michigan Wednesday, touting proposals to boost both green energy and the auto industry. He talked up a plan to auction carbon credits and use the funds to boost clean technology (and, in turn, green jobs), and said he would help the U.S. auto industry get back on its feet while encouraging investment in hybrids, electric vehicles, and other fuel-efficie ... |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, Big Auto, business, green jobs, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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