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Wind power can prevent climate change: study

Author(s):
Aarti Dhar
Date:
03/11/2008
Source:
Hindu (New Delhi)

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  • Carbon Dioxide,
  • Emission Targets,
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  • Wind Energy

NEW DELHI: Wind power could produce 12 per cent of the world’s energy needs and prevent 10 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions within 12 years, according to a report.
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