{"id":1594,"date":"2009-12-29T05:25:27","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T10:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2017-09-05T17:53:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T21:53:04","slug":"initiative-wants-more-legal-support-for-clean-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/initiative-wants-more-legal-support-for-clean-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Initiative wants more legal support for clean energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new organization called American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE), which in a short period of time has already attracted support from 823 companies, is calling on Congress to pass clean energy and climate legislation that will significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanbusinessesforcleanenergy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cleanenergy_badge.png\"><\/a><\/center><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>ABCE works as an internet hub where individual companies and businesses can register their support for Congressional action, and to demonstrate the depth and breadth of business support for this legislation.<br \/>\n<!--adsense#300--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The rapid increase in business flocking to ABCE sends a strong signal to Congress of the strong support for meaningful and effective legislation that will drive clean technology innovation, create jobs, and address the threat of global climate change. 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