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I did a lot of work on energy efficiency at the White House. By the time I left we had taken the equivalent of six hundred cars a year off the road in reduced greenhouse gas emissions just in the White House complex.

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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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