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From Green Tech Media, this is the Energy Gang,

a weekly digest on Energy, Clean Tech, and the Environment.

I'm Stephen Lacey, welcome.

This week, big development banks are pouring billions of dollars into energy projects

but are they doing it in a way that will actually decrease energy poverty?

We look at how to speed up energy access by changing the way we think about traditional investment.

We'll also revisit the contentious debate around energy access.

Then, our prominent business journalists willfully ignoring

the growth in U.S. clean energy jobs? Finally, America sees its first climate

refugees a sign of things to come. Catherine Hamilton of 38 North Solutions is in Washington DC.

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