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US squandering billions on unproven climate solutions, critics say

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US squandering billions on unproven climate solutions, critics say

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Subsidies for technologies like carbon capture and storage are a “colossal waste” and bolster polluting industries.

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US laundering stolen taxpayer money into “eco” contracts thanks to nepotism and buying off politicians

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