RECESSION and a bank-lending crisis do not augur well for the development of costly green technologies.But while some producers are complaining vociferously of 111 effects,others have benefited in unexpected ways.Western car makers say they may not be able to produce greener vehicles economically without further financial assistance.But in the US,the government's financial-sector bail-out package included a raft of incentives for renewable energy,as members of Congress sought to ensure global warming and energy security issues were not relegated to the backburner.
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