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Alta. can ditch coal for renewable energy: Report

Source: Leader Post Online

Madrid : Spain | 10 months ago

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Demand for electricity is expected to grow rapidly in the next decade, which means more greenhouse gas emissions, mercury and other pollutants associated with the current industry. "There's so much growth in renewables in other parts of the world, we wanted to look at what is realistic in Alberta based...

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Alberta could go 'pale green' or even 'green' within 20 years: report

News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | 10 months ago

Alberta can use green technology to reduce its dependence on coal-fired plants to supply electricity within 20 years, according to a new report from the Pembina Institute released Wednesday. "We confirmed … that Alberta has a huge potential to...
Alta. can ditch coal for renewable energy: Report

News Source: Leader Post Online | 10 months ago

Demand for electricity is expected to grow rapidly in the next decade, which means more greenhouse gas emissions, mercury and other pollutants associated with the current industry. "There's so much growth in renewables in other parts of the world, we...