The Global Energy Monitor recently spotlighted in Brazil what it considers troubling coal energy trends, noting a deviation from the Paris Agreement’s goals. While the world strives to cut back, Brazil’s choice to delay shutting down plants and to introduce new initiatives sharply contrasts with the required 6% cut in coal power capacity. In fact, […]
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