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Research & Development $19.0 billion

Renewable-energy incentives credits for home energy efficiency improvements; credits for plug-in electric vehicles; qualified energy conservation bonds; elimination of credit cap for small wind purchases; renewable-energy bonds; credits for renewable energy purchases; increased employee transit benefits, alternative refueling stations; energy efficiency and renewable-energy grant, such as: energy conservation, home weatherization, biomass and geothermal energy projects, advanced battery mfg., transport electrification, alternative fuel vehicles, Energy Star, loan guarantees for renewables and transmission technologies, clean coal, carbon capture, and sequestration initiatives.

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Less than 10% of plastic trash is recycled -- compared to almost 90% of metals -- because of the massively complicated problem of finding and sorting the different kinds. Frustrated by this waste, Mike Biddle has developed a cheap and incredibly energy efficient plant that can, and does, recycle any kind of plastic.

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Economic-Stimulus Act ($787 Billion) signed into law February 17, 2009 devotes $100 billion to the discovery, development, and implementation of new technologies, energy, and research and development. The breakdown of who gets what:

Energy $45.1 billion

Health Care IT $19.6 billion

Total: $101.9 billion new clean energy technologies

Smart Grid $11.0 billion

Broadband $7.2 billion

Incentive payments to health-care providers who adopt electronic health records; Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, NASA, National Institute of Standards & Technology, Department of Defense

Modernization of the electric grid; training for grid workers, increased borrowing authority for Western Area and Bonneville Power Administrations.

Grants to unserved and underserved areas of the US; developing and maintaining a broadband inventory map.