George Soros donates some green to research green

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Over the weekend, it got a lot easier to be green … or at least, research green energy. Stacy Palmer, editor of The Chronicle of Philanthropy, joins us to talk about George Soros’ $1 billion pledge to fund clean energy technologies, which he hopes can reduce global climate change.

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