France's Macron pledges 15-billion-euro green push after vote rout
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PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron promised 15 billion euros of new funding on Monday to speed up the move to a greener economy, a day after the Greens trounced his party and took control of major cities in local elections. Macron said he would move faster on environment-friendly policymaking and that he was ready to call a referendum on revising the constitution to include climate aims if parliament allowed it.He was responding to propositions put forward by a Citizens' Climate..