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Article: REP. MARKEY BILL TO CREATE INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY

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March 5, 2008
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The House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming issued the following news release:

While Washington plays host to renewable energy companies, experts and officials from around the globe this week for the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference, Congress is taking a significant step towards making a codified, cooperative push for an international effort on renewable energy a reality. Late last night, Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, introduced legislation that would create an international renewable energy agency to deploy renewable energy with all the speed and scale that the ...

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