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The Auto Bailout Can Help Create a Clean, Green Economy

By Daniel J. Weiss | December 9, 2008

Should Congress help out the auto industry? Can the federal loan help the auto industry move toward a clean energy economy? And what must be included in the plan to ensure that it helps both energy and the economy?

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