A Shift from Fossil Fuels Could Provide $1.8 Trillion in Savings, Two New Reports Conclude

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By Sharon KellyOct 10, 2014, 12:53 pm46 pts
A worldwide transition to low carbon fuels could save the global economy as much as $1.8 trillion over the next two decades, according to two reports published Thursday by the Climate Policy Initiative. By switching to renewable energy sources, the high costs associated with extracting and transporting coal…

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