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Argentina to generate 8% of energy from renewable sources by 2017
2015-11-02 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Renewable energy is making inroads in Argentina. Last week, after much negotiation, the chamber of deputies approved a new law decreeing that, by 2017, the country must generate 8% of its electricity from wind, solar or small-scale hydro power, among other energy sources. The bill also calls for this percentage to increase to 20% by 2020. Developing these kinds of energy sources is one of the most efficient mitigation methods in the fight against climate change. The target is ambitious enough,...
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