President Rousseff vows to step up Brazil's green revolution

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Newly elected president uses inauguration address to promise continuation of forest protection and expansion of clean energy

Newly elected Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff used her inauguration address on Saturday to set out her vision for establishing the South American country as the first nation to demonstrate the viability...

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