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China, U.S. lead global boom in wind power
2016-03-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Wind power had a big year worldwide in 2015 as China became the leader in wind power production capacity while the U.S. kept its top spot in electricity actually produced from wind turbines, according to new data released by the Global Wind Energy Council. Low-carbon energy sources such as wind and solar power are critical to countries seeking to meet climate goals set forth in the Paris climate agreement struck in December. The pact aims to keep global warming to below 2°C (3.6°F). Carbon...
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