Renewable capacity statistics 2024
Highlighting the continued progress achieved in the global energy transition, this latest edition of IRENA’s Renewable capacity statistics illustrates the growth of renewables in new installed power generation
Highlighting the continued progress achieved in the global energy transition, this latest edition of IRENA’s Renewable capacity statistics illustrates the growth of renewables in new installed power generation
Industry is forcing bad calories upon people, especially the poor
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A green agenda based on the paradigm of pollution prevention can rescue the small scale industry
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A disaster the world prefers to forget
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