A lot of promising news out there.
With unemployment numbers finally inching in the right direction,
President Obama announced a broad new spending strategy Tuesday that he
hopes can grow this economic “green shoot” into green jobs.
Speaking at the Brookings Institution following a White House jobs summit and a trip through Pennsylvania steel country, Obama outlined
ideas for a new federal stimulus that would focus largely on small
businesses and greener infrastructure projects, such as energy systems,
as well as new financial incentives for people to retrofit their homes
for energy efficiency.
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