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U.S. taxpayers are paying to increase carbon emissions in the developing world
Makes total sense!		 David Roberts 15 Aug 2007 Gristmill
On the one hand, Bush and the Republicans say we're helpless to do anything about global warming until China and India act. On the other hand, the U.S. Export-Import Bank and the Overseas Private Investment Corp. are funneling billions in taxpayer dollars to huge corporations (think Halliburton and Bechtel) to help them construct carbon-intensive hard infrastructure projects: According to their own reports, the two agencies approved projects in recent years that an ...
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