In the following video, Motley Fool financial analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss Bank of America's (BAC 0.20%) massive lending initiatives toward green energy. The bank recently met its goal of $20 billion worth of financing activities in areas such as solar and wind power, energy efficiency, and hybrid cars, and it has now set a new goal of an additional $50 billion over the next 10 years. Is this a win for investors, or are these initiatives still too risky?
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Bank of America's $70 Billion Green-Lending Bonanza
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Bank of America's big green-lending push: is it a win for investors?
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Matt is the head of the Coverage Team for The Motely Fool's premium products. Previously, he was the GM of Motley Fool Ascent, led The Motley Fool Deutschland, and has been an investor on various Fool services. Matt is a heavy user of AI tools and is working on harnessing them to help Fool members.
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