Obama to Seek 40 Percent Cut in Federal Greenhouse Gases

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thehill.com - by Timothy Cama - March 19, 2015

President Obama signed an executive order Thursday to cut the federal government’s greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent over the next decade.

The effort will save taxpayers as much as $18 billion due to energy savings, the White House said. . .

. . . Obama will also push federal agencies to get 30 percent of their power from renewable sources like wind and solar energy.

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