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PIRG Reports Clean Energy Benefits
On February 16, 2005, 140 nations moved forward to address one of the greatest challenges of our generation— global warming—by enacting the Kyoto Protocol.
Gov. Announces Cleaner Power For Iowa
On April 22, Earth Day, Gov. Vilsack announced new requirements for state agencies to fill at least 10 percent of their electricity needs from renewable sources by 2010.
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| HARNESSING IOWA’S CLEAN POWER— Iowa’s active wind capacity of 636 MW gives us the potential to produce nine times our 2003 electricity consumption from clean, safe wind power. As an agricultural state, we could also produce millions of gallons of ethanol and biodiesel— cleaner alternatives to fossil fuels—every year. |
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