12-12-2016 05:14 via feeds.mashable.com

Bill Gates and group of tech heavyweights announce $1 billion clean energy fund

On the same day that President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his doubts about climate change, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates countered with an announcement of a $1 billion fund dedicated clean energy innovation.
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Although an official announcement from Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) has yet to appear on the organization's website, Gates took to Twitter on Sunday to point the public to an early discussion of the fu
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