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Renewables could power the world by 2050

20 Feb 2020

Power to heat, to cool, to drive the world’s industries: Renewables can supply it all.

 

WIND, water and solar sources − the renewable energy trio − could meet almost all the needs of our power-hungry society in 30 years.

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