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October 27, 2011

A Clean Energy Comeback Strategy

Jesse Jenkins, Breakthrough Institute


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The global market for clean energy products grew to $243 billion in 2010, a year in which China and Germany both captured a greater share of this global investment than the United States. That has led many (myself included) to worry about the erosion of US competitiveness in a set of clean energy technology products--from solar and wind to nuclear and advanced batteries--originally invented in America. . .

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