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U.S. Can Do Good and Do Well by Supporting Sustainable Energy for All

4/20/12

Washington, D.C. (April 20, 2012)-- The United States could boost U.S. exports, create good jobs, improve livelihoods globally, enhance energy security and reduce the risk of catastrophic climate change by helping to ensure poor people in developing nations have access to clean energy, according to a new report from the Center for Global Development, released Friday at an event that featured keynote remarks by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.