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More renewable electricity without any reduction of European CO2-emissions?
02 March 2009
Johan Albrecht
Germany is the greenest nation on earth. The proportion of renewable energy produced thanks to technology like wind turbines, waterpower, biomass power stations and solar panels increased from less than 5% in 1998 to more than 15% in 2008. An impressive evolution! But is there really a CO2 gain for Mother Earth? Because eventually, ecological benefits are the reason why we invest in renewable energy, don’t we.
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