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States electricity goals have limited reach
2016-01-14 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Renewable electricity goals put in place by 29 states are cutting pollution that causes climate change, but they are only making a minuscule difference in overall U.S. and global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report released Tuesday by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Electricity generation is the globe's biggest single source of greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, mainly from coal-fired power plants. State renewables goals, called renewable portfolio standards...
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