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The study, carried out by Jonathon Porritt, former head of the Sustainable Development Commission, said the government had scrapped a planned rise in aviation tax, failed to create a green investment bank with immediate borrowing powers and had watered down schemes promoting small-scale renewable electricity.
BBC: Clegg: UK green bank 'to begin investing in April 2012'
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Other green initiatives included promoting fuel-efficient vehicles, rail transport, electricity grid improvements, and pollution control.
FORBES: Needed: A Global Green New Deal
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This legislation would also help make electricity a true transportation fuel, by promoting the manufacture of plug-in hypbrid vehicles.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Securing America's energy needs
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Fact is russia produces more electricity from renewble energy by some old soviet hydropower stations than the whole decates of promoting green politics in germany increasing the our debt burden.
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