US, Canada and Mexico to commit to sourcing half their power from clean sources by 2025

James Murray
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North American alliance to underline plans for rapid deployment of clean technologies

The leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico are today expected to jointly pledge that by 2025 all of North America's power will be provided by clean sources. Media reports said US President Obama, Canadian...

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