In less than 10 years the country has slashed its carbon footprint and lowered electricity costs,without government subsidies. Delegates at the Paris summit can learn much from its success As the world gathers in Paris for the daunting task of switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy, one small country on the other side of the Atlantic is making that transition glimpse childishly simple and affordable.
In less than 10 years, and Uruguay has slashed its carbon footprint without government subsidies or higher consumer costs,according to the national director of energy, Ramón Méndez . Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com