And many of them have received extensive coverage — the new initiative by Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg to
boost clean energy research in the new «Breakthrough Energy Coalition» predictably hit the headlines beyond the business press.
Not exact matches
They would also «set the stage for economy -
boosting innovations,» including advanced manufacturing,
clean -
energy technology, and climate - change
research, Knapp and Holt wrote.
In the meantime, there's not much lobbying power in Washington for other alternatives — including making
clean energy cheaper by
boosting America's lagging
research budget in
energy - related sciences and propelling a quest to sharply, and profitably, cut
energy waste.
Over the past year, the United States has helped draft the rulebook for implementing the Paris climate accord, signed international memoranda calling for global action to fight climate change,
boosted funding for overseas
clean energy projects, and contributed to global
research on the dangers and causes of the Earth's warming.
The quest for
clean technologies to replace fossil fuels will receive a huge
boost today, with the Paris launch of two multi-billion dollar coalitions to drive
research and development in green
energy.