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Cutting Wasteful and Environmentally Harmful Spending

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Green Scissors 2010 identifies more than $200 billion in wasteful government subsidies that are damaging to the environment and harmful to consumers.  The report targets four major areas for budget cuts: energy, infrastructure, agriculture and biofuels, and public lands.  Each section provides an overview, a summary of the spending cuts and a chart of recommended subsidy cuts.

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