Cash Boost Expected to Shore Up Recession-Hit Green Sector ; Alistair Darling Will Announce Pounds500 Million of Extra Investment in Green Initiatives in an Attempt to Shore Up Low-Carbon Industries Hit by the Recession.

Western Morning News, The › April 22, 2009

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Alistair Darling will announce pounds500 million of extra investment in green initiatives in an attempt to shore up low- carbon industries hit by the recession.

The Chancellor is expected to announce the cash and other low- energy measures in tomorrow's Budget in an attempt to secure tens of thousands of "green-collar" jobs. The move will effectively double a pounds500 million "green stimulus" announced in the Pre-Budget Report.

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Cash Boost Expected to Shore Up Recession-Hit Green Sector ; Alistair Darling Will Announce Pounds500 Million of Extra Investment in Green Initiatives in an Attempt to Shore Up Low-Carbon Industries Hit by the Recession.

Ministers are keen to ensure that green technologies emerge f...

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