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Obama Already Has $72B on Tap to Green Buildings, Study Says
By Staff Writer
WASHINGTON, DC — President Obama and his administration have an arsenal of more than 30 existing programs worth $72 billion at their finger tips that can be used to increase energy efficiency in commercial buildings and multifamily housing.

That's the conclusion of a legal analysis prepared by Van Ness Feldman for the U.S. Green Building Council and several other sponsoring organizations and companies.

"The Obama Administration has tremendous, untapped opportunities to use legal tools already at its disposal to enhance the energy efficiency and sustainability of the nation’s multifamily and commercial buildings -- all without seeking new funds or authority from Congress," says the report that was released Thursday.

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