Obama energy review promises to prepare US infrastructure for green push

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President orders full government review of aging infrastructure to help ensure it remains resilient to climate risks

President Obama yesterday announced the launch of a sweeping review of US energy strategy and infrastructure, warning that significant changes to the sector were required to support the rollout of clean...

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