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6. Congrats, Bill, you're commiting nearly 53% of DOE's Renewables & Efficiency budget for 2014 alone

Fri Nov 27, 2015, 09:30 PM

Nov 2015

http://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2014/04/f14/15Highlights%20%281%29.pdf

Page 29 of the PDF.

But then, we all know that only the private sector can provide really important R&D results - certainly not silly ol' government, right?

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Bill Gates Expected to Create Billion-Dollar Fund for Clean Energy [View all] Calista241 Nov 2015 OP

Its about f'ing time! ErikJ Nov 2015 #2

Don't Get Excited by This... joealexander Nov 2015 #7

^^This!!^^ (._. ) Marty McGraw Nov 2015 #8

I'm not so cynical of Gates ErikJ Nov 2015 #9

It would appear to be all part of the privatization plan... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #11

Me neither tk2kewl Nov 2015 #10

Maybe he can get Elon Musk to join him. We need great minds. 7962 Nov 2015 #5

Just so long as they don't lose any of their oil/gas money. nt valerief Nov 2015 #12